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The Big Red One is a 1980 American epic war film written and directed by Samuel Fuller, and starring Lee Marvin alongside an ensemble supporting cast, including Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Siegfried Rauch, Bobby Di Cicco, and Kelly Ward.
Jul 18, 1980 · A film by Samuel Fuller about a sergeant and his men fighting in Europe during World War II. The title refers to the color of their tanks, not to the size of the film, which is 162 minutes in the restored version.
- (21K)
- Drama, War
- Samuel Fuller
- 1980-07-18
Jul 21, 2014 · In one of the most powerful films ever made about World War II, director Samuel Fuller tells the semi-autobiographical story of a squad of sharpshooters tryi...
- 3 min
- 232.5K
- Warner Bros.
It was officially nicknamed "The Big Red One" (abbreviated "BRO") after its shoulder patch and is also nicknamed "The Fighting First." The division has also received troop monikers of "The Big Dead One" and "The Bloody First" as puns on the respective officially sanctioned nicknames. It is currently based at Fort Riley, Kansas.
A war movie directed by Samuel Fuller and starring Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill and Robert Carradine. It follows the experiences of a sergeant and his men in World War II, from North Africa to D-Day to Germany.
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- Samuel Fuller
- PG
- Lee Marvin
The Big Red One. Director Samuel Fuller's autobiographical tale of a special infantry squad and its intrepid sergeant during WWII follows the men from D-Day to the liberation of the Nazi death camps. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A squad of sharpshooters experiences the horrors of World War II in this powerful film by the legendary director. The Big Red One features Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine and other stars in a story of survival and friendship.
