The Big Red One

1980 2h 42m ★6.7

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.

Release Date May 28, 1980
Runtime 2h 42m
Language English
Director Samuel Fuller
Category Drama, War
Rating 6.7 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1980
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