
Feature film — 1980
The Big Red One (1980)
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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A high-signal pick with 361 votes.
Lorimar Motion Pictures
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Director: Samuel Fuller
On screen
Cast & crew

Lee Marvin
The Sergeant

Mark Hamill
Griff

Robert Carradine
Zab

Bobby Di Cicco
Vinci

Kelly Ward
Johnson

Stéphane Audran
Walloon

Siegfried Rauch
Schroeder

Serge Marquand
Rensonnet

Charles Macaulay
General / Captain

Alain Doutey
Broban

Maurice Marsac
Vichy Colonel
Colin Gilbert
Dog Face POW
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