Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1980-05-28) |
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| Awards: | 2 wins & 2 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $7,206,220 |
| Screen: | Samuel Fuller |
| Productions: | Lorimar Motion Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | Deutsch, Italiano, Français, English |
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Casts
- 18391: Lee Marvin - The Sergeant
- 2: Mark Hamill - Griff
- 62036: Robert Carradine - Zab
- 27516: Bobby Di Cicco - Vinci
- 8898: Kelly Ward - Johnson
- 19092: Stéphane Audran - Walloon
- 35826: Siegfried Rauch - Schroeder
Crews
- 1433980: Barbara Miller - Casting - Production
- 21819: Lewis Teague - Second Unit Director - Directing
- 3438947: Blanche Shuler - Makeup & Hair - Costume & Make-Up
- 2634166: Avner Orshalimy - Second Assistant Director - Directing
- 1045802: Peter Cornberg - Unit Production Manager - Production
- 1396514: Ladislav Wilheim - Props - Art
- 8277: Arne Schmidt - Assistant Director - Directing
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**_Sam Fuller’s WW2 tour of North Africa, Sicily and France-to-Czechoslovakia_** Shot in the summer of 1978, this was inspired by Fuller’s experiences in the war with Robert Carradine as Private Zab representing him. It’s a lot to cram into less than 2 hours, and this explains the ....
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