The Big Red One
Only chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
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.
Crew and Cast
Samuel FullerDirector · War Correspondent
Lee MarvinThe Sergeant
Mark HamillGriff
Robert CarradineZab
Bobby Di CiccoVinci
Kelly WardJohnson
Stéphane AudranWalloon
Siegfried RauchSchroeder
Serge MarquandRensonnet
Charles MacaulayGeneral · Captain
Alain DouteyBroban
Maurice MarsacVichy ColonelColin GilbertDog Face POW
Joseph ClarkShep
Ken CampbellLemchek
Doug WernerSwitolski
Perry LangKaiserHoward DelmanSmitty
Marthe VillalongaMadame Marbaise
Giovanna GallettiWoman in Sicilian VillageGregori BuimistreThe Hun
Shimon BarrGerman Male Nurse
Matteo ZoffoliSicilian Boy
Abraham RonaiGerman Field Marshall
Galit RotmanPregnant Frenchwoman
Christa LangGerman Countess (extended edition)
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 28 May 1980
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 6.7 / 10 (360 votes)
Production
- Director
- Samuel Fuller
- Writers
- Samuel Fuller
- Studios
- Lorimar Motion Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
Box Office
- Budget
- $4.5M
- Revenue
- $7.2M
- Profit
- $2.7M
- Return
- 1.6×
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English, Italian, German, French