Movie · 1980
The Big Red One
Released 28 May 1980 More from 1980 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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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How old were they?
Samuel Fuller
as War Correspondent (uncredited)
Giovanna Galletti
as Woman in Sicilian Village
Lee Marvin
as The Sergeant
Charles Macaulay
as General / Captain
Serge Marquand
as Rensonnet
Siegfried Rauch
as Schroeder
Marthe Villalonga
as Madame Marbaise
Alain Doutey
as Broban
Mark Hamill
as Griff
Robert Carradine
as Zab
Bobby Di Cicco
as Vinci
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The numbers
42years between the oldest and youngest billed
67Samuel Fuller — oldest on the call sheet
25Bobby Di Cicco — youngest billed
45average age of the credited cast