Film
The Big Red One
1980 · 1h 53m · Drama · War
Only chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
- IMDb
- 7.1
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 88%
- Metacritic
- 77
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Overview
A veteran sergeant of World War I leads a squad in World War II, always in the company of the survivor Pvt. Griff, the writer Pvt. Zab, the Sicilian Pvt. Vinci and Pvt. Johnson, in Vichy French Africa, Sicily, D-Day at Omaha Beach, Belgium and France, and ending in a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia where they face the true horror of war.
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Cast
Lee Marvin
The Sergeant
Mark Hamill
Griff
Robert Carradine
Zab
Bobby Di Cicco
Vinci
Kelly Ward
Johnson
Stéphane Audran
Walloon
Siegfried Rauch
Schroeder
Serge Marquand
Rensonnet
Charles Macaulay
General / Captain
Alain Doutey
Broban
Maurice Marsac
Vichy Colonel
Colin Gilbert
Dog Face POW
Joseph Clark
Shep
Ken Campbell
Lemchek
Doug Werner
Switolski
Perry Lang
Kaiser
Crew
- Samuel FullerDirector · Writer
- Gene CormanProducer
- Adam GreenbergDirector of Photography
- Dana KaproffOriginal Music Composer
- Morton TuborEditor
- Barbara MillerCasting
Media
Details
- Release date
- May 28, 1980
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Rated
- PG
- Budget
- $4,500,000
- Revenue
- $7,206,220
- Genres
- Drama, War
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