The Big Red One

(1980)

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Synopsis

Sam Fuller's autobiographical account of his World War II tour of duty with the Army's First Infantry Division follows a tough sergeant and his "four horsemen" in action against Rommel's Afrika Korps in 1942; during the invasion of Sicily in 1943; at Omaha Beach on D-Day; and in the 1945 liberation of a Czech concentration camp.

Directors

Samuel Fuller, Samuel Fuller, Gene Corman, Peter Dawson, Adam Greenberg, Barbara Miller, Kit West, Brian Jamieson, Richard Schickel, Cyril Collick, Jack Finlay, Jim McBride

Production year

1980

Rating

R

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

158 minutes

Cast

Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco, Kelly Ward