HURRICANE (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Iwan Rheon (Wild Bill), Milo Gibson (Hacksaw Ridge), Stefanie Martini (Crooked House), Marcin Dorocinski (Jack Strong), Krystof Hádek (Dark Blue World), Nicholas Farrell (The Iron Lady), Teresa Mahoney (All the Money in the World), Robert Portal (Kids in Love), Sam Hoare (Solitary), Raphael Desprez (Allied), Emily Wyatt (Essex Spacebin), Phil McKee (George and the Dragon)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

David Blair (Tabloid), director; Robert Ryan (film debut) and Alastair Galbraith (film debut), writers; Krystian Kozlowski (I Against I) and Mathew Whyte (One Night in Istanbul), producers; Laura Rossi (Song for Marion), composer; Piotr Sliskowski (My Father’s Bike), cinematographer; Sean Barton (Return of the Jedi), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

As Polish citizens are driven across Europe by the Nazis in 1940, a group of Polish pilots, including ace flyer and adventurer Jan Zumbach (Rheon), fly Hurricane planes for the RAF across Britain to keep the Germans from stepping foot on British soil…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Game of Thrones and Misfits actor Iwan Rheon heads this thrilling war film about a real-life group of Polish pilots who kept the dream of a free Poland alive even after the Nazis invaded it.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER 2018

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