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The Big Red One

A powerful military drama focusing on an American infantry squadron in World War II, from landing in North Africa to the liberation of a concentration camp in Czechoslovakia. A realistic portrayal of soldiers in combat based on the director's own wartime experiences.

1 hour, 53 minutes

Last on

Mon 30 Jul 200723:35
BBC One Northern Ireland & Scotland only

Credits

Sergeant PossumLee Marvin
DirectorSamuel Fuller
GriffMark Hamill
ZabRobert Carradine
VinciBobby DiCicco
JohnsonKelly Ward
SchroederSiegfried Rauch
ActorStephane Audran
ActorKen Campbell
ActorAlain Doutey
ActorPerry Lang
ActorCharles Macaulay
ActorMaurice Marsac
ActorSerge Marquand
ActorMarthe Villalonga

Broadcasts

  • Mon 30 Jul 200723:25
    BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
  • Mon 30 Jul 200723:35
    BBC One Northern Ireland & Scotland only