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4.7 1h 31m

G-Day

June 1944. Europe is torn apart by war, and preparations are underway for the Normandy landings. Denis Porte continues his daily work with dedication at a British military base... which is fake. His mission: to move fake soldiers around every day and thus deceive the enemy. In the Porte family, there is a tendency for fathers and sons to die as heroes for France. So there is no question of Porte taking the slightest risk for his mother. Looking after a fake base is the most she will tolerate for her son. But after meeting Sami, an Algerian doctor who dreams of meeting De Gaulle, they decide during a drunken evening to take part. They set off bravely (and with quite a few drinks under their belts). Except that they don't have the right date or the right place. Add to that a hero who doesn't want to expose himself to danger. On D-Day, or almost...

Top Cast

  • Kev Adams

    Kev Adams

    Porte

  • Brahim Bouhlel

    Brahim Bouhlel

    Sami

  • Marie Parisot

    Marie Parisot

    Margot

  • Didier Bourdon

    Didier Bourdon

    Karcher

  • Chantal Ladesou

    Chantal Ladesou

    Catherine

  • Jonathan Lambert

    Jonathan Lambert

    Abbé

  • Cristiana Réali

    Cristiana Réali

    Madeleine

  • Jarry

    Jarry

    Hans

  • Guy Lecluyse

    Guy Lecluyse

    le père de Margot

Overview

June 1944. Europe is torn apart by war, and preparations are underway for the Normandy landings. Denis Porte continues his daily work with dedication at a British military base... which is fake. His mission: to move fake soldiers around every day and thus deceive the enemy. In the Porte family, there is a tendency for fathers and sons to die as heroes for France. So there is no question of Porte taking the slightest risk for his mother. Looking after a fake base is the most she will tolerate for her son. But after meeting Sami, an Algerian doctor who dreams of meeting De Gaulle, they decide during a drunken evening to take part. They set off bravely (and with quite a few drinks under their belts). Except that they don't have the right date or the right place. Add to that a hero who doesn't want to expose himself to danger. On D-Day, or almost...

Rating

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