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The Big Red One

The real glory of war is surviving

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6.7
The Film

The Big Red One

The real glory of war is surviving

The Story

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.

Budget

$4,500,000

Runtime

113 min

Box Office

$7,206,220

Released May 1980
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