The Longest Day
THE INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIMED HIT JUST AS IT WAS SHOWN IN THE MAJOR CAPITALS OF THE WORLD!
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- Action
- Drama
- War
Overview
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Keywords
- france
- soldier
- based on true story
- historical fiction
- world war ii
- dramatic
- allies
- resistance
- normandy
- d-day
- black and white
- steel helmet
- commanding
- normandy, france
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 25, 1962
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- French, English, German
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Fox,Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
- Cast
- John Wayne,Robert Mitchum,Henry Fonda,Richard Burton,Sean Connery,Leslie Phillips,Robert Ryan,Paul Anka,Wolfgang Büttner,Mel Ferrerand 129 more
- Director
- Ken Annakin,Bernhard Wicki,Andrew Marton
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck
- Cinematography
- Jean Bourgoin,Walter Wottitz
- Music
- Maurice Jarre
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $50,100,000
- IMDb
- tt0056197