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The Big Red One (1980)

The Big Red One

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PG

1h 53m

Drama, War

January 22nd, 1980

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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
Pvt. Griff - 1st Squad
Robert Carradine
Pvt. Zab - 1st Squad
Bobby Di Cicco
Pvt. Vinci - 1st Squad
Kelly Ward
Pvt. Johnson - 1st Squad
Stéphane Audran
Underground Walloon Fighter at Asylum
Siegfried Rauch
Sgt. Schroeder
Serge Marquand
Rensonnet
Charles Macaulay
General
Alain Doutey
Sgt. Broban - Vichy Soldier
Full cast & crew

Directors

Samuel Fuller
Full cast & crew

Producers

Gene Corman
producer
Douglas Freeman
producer
(reconstruction, 2004)
Brian Jamieson
executive producer in charge of production
(reconstruction, 2004)
Full cast & crew

Writers

Samuel Fuller
written by
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Taglines

The real glory of war is surviving.
Only chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
The real glory of war is surviving

Keywords

soldier
military
weapon
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America
Ireland

Languages

German
English
French
All Languages

Release Dates

March 26th, 1981 (Argentina) theatrical
March 26th, 1981 (Argentina)
November 6th, 1980 (Australia)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

The Big Red One (original title)
Más allá de la gloria (Argentina)
The Big Red One (Australia)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Ashdod, Israel (high security naval base)
Big Bear City, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA (winter scenes)
Big Bear, California, USA (snowy terrain scenes)
All Locations

Running Times

113 min
162 min (reconstructed)

Sound Mixes

Dolby Digital
Dolby (original release)

Aspect Ratios

1.85 : 1

Production Companies

United Artists
Lorimar Productions
Lorimar Motion Pictures
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

Chapel Distribution (Australia)
Roadshow Film Distributors (Australia)
CBS/Fox Home Video (Australia)
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Other Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (titles) (as MGM)
Metrocolor (color)
Technicolor (India) (prints)
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