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The Big Red One

1980 · Movie · PG · 113 min · ★ 6.7

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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.

Also known as The Big Red One: The Reconstruction

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Details
Years
1980
Release date
1980-05-28
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
113 min
TMDB rating
6.7/10 (337 votes)
Box office
$7,206,220
Budget
$4,000,000

Themes

  • sicily, italy
  • africa
  • concentration camp
  • world war ii
  • omaha beach
  • infantry
  • us army
  • d-day
  • sergeant
  • hospital
  • anti war

Cast & crew

Directed by Samuel Fuller