7.1
The Big Red One
DramaWarR
"The real glory of war is surviving"
Duration
1h 53mRelease
28 May 1980Country
United States
Language
EnglishOverview
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.
Plot
A hardened sergeant and the four core members of his infantry unit try to survive World War II as they move from battle to battle throughout Europe.
Cast
Lee MarvinMark HamillRobert Carradine
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.1/10Rotten Tomatoes: 88%Metacritic: 77/100
Details
Director
Samuel Fuller
Writers
Samuel Fuller
Revenue
$7,206,220Budget
$4,500,000Awards
2 wins & 2 nominations totalTrailer
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