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The Longest Day

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On the morning of June 6, 1944, the history of World War II takes a decisive turn with the massive invasion of Normandy, known as D-Day. Through a narrative that intertwines multiple perspectives, the film recounts the intense Allied effort to land on Nazi-occupied shores. From the high military command in London, who devise risky attack plans, to the soldiers facing the real terror of landing on fear-stricken beaches, each character provides a unique insight into this monumental moment.

The film highlights the bravery and sacrifice of men on both sides, from the American soldiers fighting with all their might to liberate Europe, to the German defenders who must decide between following orders or succumbing to the chaos of combat. In a display of epic and realistic action, stories of camaraderie, desperation, and heroism are intertwined, showcasing the moral complexity of war.

With a star-studded cast that includes figures like John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, and Henry Fonda, the film stands out not only for its impressive production design and spectacular battles but also for its intention to pay tribute to those who fought on this decisive day. As chaos unfolds on the beaches and in the skies, the tenacity of the human spirit in the face of adversity is revealed, in a tale that continues to resonate in the collective memory.

Media type
Movie
Year
1962
Director
Ken Annakin
Bernhard Wicki
Andrew Marton
Darryl F. Zanuck
Gerd Oswald
Writer
Cornelius Ryan
David Pursall
Romain Gary
James Jones
Jack Seddon
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
7.70
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
84.00
Service
Metacritic
Rating
75.00
Actors
Henry Fonda
John Wayne
Robert Mitchum
Robert Ryan
Eddie Albert
Paul Anka
Arletty
Jean-Louis Barrault
Richard Beymer
Hans Christian Blech
Bourvil
Richard Burton
Wolfgang Büttner
Red Buttons
Pauline Carton
Sean Connery
Ray Danton
Irina Demick
Fred Dur
Fabian
Mel Ferrer
Steve Forrest
Gert Fröbe
Leo Genn
John Gregson
Paul Hartmann
Peter Helm
Werner Hinz
Donald Houston
Jeffrey Hunter
Karl John
Curd Jürgens
Alexander Knox
Peter Lawford
Fernand Ledoux
Christian Marquand
Dewey Martin
Roddy McDowall
Michael Medwin
Sal Mineo
Kenneth More
Richard Münch
Edmond O'Brien
Leslie Phillips
Wolfgang Preiss
Ron Randell
Madeleine Renaud
Georges Rivière
Norman Rossington
Tommy Sands
George Segal
Jean Servais
Rod Steiger
Richard Todd
Tom Tryon
Peter van Eyck
Robert Wagner
Richard Wattis
Stuart Whitman
Georges Wilson
Patrick Barr
Lyndon Brook
John Crawford
Armin Dahlen
Richard Dawson
Eugene Deckers
Gil Delamare
Frank Finlay
Harry Fowler
Bernard Fox
Robert Freitag
Bernard Fresson
Lutz Gabor
Arnold Gelderman
Harold Goodwin
Walter Gotell
Clément Harari
Ruth Hausmeister
Jack Hedley
Michael Hinz
Walter Horsbrugh
Til Kiwe
Harry Landis
Wolfgang Lukschy
Victor Maddern
Howard Marion-Crawford
Neil McCallum
John Meillon
Kurt Meisel
Gérard Moisan
Bill Nagy
Rainer Penkert
Malte Petzel
John Phillips
Siân Phillips
Maurice Poli
Hartmut Reck
Trevor Reid
Heinz Reincke
Paul Edwin Roth
Ernst Schröder
Dietmar Schönherr
Heinz Spitzner
Nicholas Stuart
Hans Söhnker
Alice Tissot
Michel Tureau
Vicco von Bülow
Joe Warfield
Dominique Zardi
Gender
Bélica
Acción
Drama
Country
United States
Producers
Darryl F. Zanuck
Original title
The Longest Day
Duration
178
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