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Caine stars in "The Great Escaper" opposite Glenda Jackson, who died in June shortly after completing her part in the film.

The 90-year-old screen legend stars in The Great Escaper opposite Glenda Jackson, who completed the film months before her death in June.

The Great Escaper sees Sir Michael portray Bernie Jordan, a real-life World War Two veteran who made headlines in 2014 when he escaped from his care home to attend D-Day anniversary celebrations in France.

“She recently completed filming ‘The Great Escaper’ in which she co-starred with Michael Caine,” he said.

Shortly before her death, Jackson completed filming The Great Escaper, in which she co-starred with Michael Caine.