
It runs long at 2h 42m.
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Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 7.1/10 | 42% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 88% | 21% |
| Metacritic | 77/100 | 21% |
| TMDB | 6.7/10362 votes | 16% |
| Balasaur Score | 75 | 100% |
Key crew
- Samuel FullerDirector, Writer
- Dana KaproffOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Lee MarvinThe Sergeant
- Mark HamillGriff
- Robert CarradineZab
- Bobby Di CiccoVinci
- Kelly WardJohnson
- Stéphane AudranWalloon
- Siegfried RauchSchroeder
- Serge MarquandRensonnet
- Charles MacaulayGeneral / Captain
- Alain DouteyBroban
- Maurice MarsacVichy Colonel
- Colin GilbertDog Face POW
Stills
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Themes
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