The Great Deserter

89-year-old World War II veteran Bernie (played by Michael Caine) lives in a nursing home with his wife Renee (played by Glenday Jackson) who has mobility issues, leading a regular and peaceful old age life. It was the 70th anniversary of the Normandy landings. Bernie planned to participate in the commemorative event, but missed the opportunity to register as a group. When he is ready to give up, Renee senses his regret and encourages him to go alone. The next morning, without telling anyone, Bernie sneaked out of the nursing home and headed to Normandy to start this great "escape." During this journey, he began to recall the scenes of fighting side by side with his comrades during the war, which made Bernie realize that he still had unresolved knots about the past that he had to face...