In the beginning of Dunkirk, we read
The mole, 1 week
The sea, 1 day
The air, 1 hour
What are the times here? Do they represent how long each timeline is in the movie until its end?
Movies & TV Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for movie and TV enthusiasts. It only takes a minute to sign up.
Sign up to join this communityIn the beginning of Dunkirk, we read
The mole, 1 week
The sea, 1 day
The air, 1 hour
What are the times here? Do they represent how long each timeline is in the movie until its end?
Yes, that’s pretty much how it is:
There's a certain amount of skill in terms of the script to bring these timelines together on-screen without it being too jarring to the viewer.