The Big Red One

The Big Red One

The real glory of war is surviving

6.7 /10 333 votes
May 28, 1980 1h 53m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Samuel Fuller
Writers Samuel Fuller
Studio Lorimar Motion Pictures
Rating 6.7/10
Language EN
Budget $4,500,000

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Cast & Crew

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

The Sergeant

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Griff

Robert Carradine

Robert Carradine

Zab

Bobby Di Cicco

Bobby Di Cicco

Vinci

Kelly Ward

Kelly Ward

Johnson

Stéphane Audran

Stéphane Audran

Walloon

Siegfried Rauch

Siegfried Rauch

Schroeder

Serge Marquand

Serge Marquand

Rensonnet

Charles Macaulay

Charles Macaulay

General / Captain

Alain Doutey

Alain Doutey

Broban

Maurice Marsac

Maurice Marsac

Vichy Colonel

Colin Gilbert

Dog Face POW

Frequently Asked Questions

The Big Red One was released on May 28, 1980.

The runtime of The Big Red One is 1h 53m.

The Big Red One is a Drama, War movie.

The Big Red One has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Big Red One is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Big Red One was directed by Samuel Fuller.

The main cast of The Big Red One includes Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine.

The Big Red One is originally in English.