The Big Red One
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Summary
The Big Red One is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,527 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Samuel Fuller[3]
- Screenwriter: Samuel Fuller[4]
- Composer: Dana Kaproff[5]
- Genre: drama film[6]
- Cast member: Lee Marvin[7], Mark Hamill[8], Robert Carradine[9], Bobby Di Cicco[10], Perry Lang[11], Stéphane Audran[12], Serge Marquand[13], Kelly Ward[14], Siegfried Rauch[15], Marthe Villalonga[16], Alain Doutey[17], Charles Macaulay[18], Guy Marchand[19], Maurice Marsac[20]
- Producer: Gene Corman[21]
- Production company: Lorimar Television[22]
- Director of photography: Adam Greenberg[23]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[24]
- Distribution format: video on demand[25]
- Review score: 90%[26], 7.9/10[27], 77/100[28]
- Color: color[29], black-and-white[30]
- Country of origin: United States[31]
- Publication date: January 1, 1980[32], July 24, 1980[33], May 16, 1980[34], July 18, 1980[35], July 25, 1980[36], October 2, 1980[37]
- Distributed by: United Artists[38], Netflix[39]
- Narrative location: France[40], Sicily[41], Normandy[42], French colonial empire[43], Czechoslovakia[44]
- Main subject: World War II[45], Operation Overlord[46]
- Film editor: Morton Tubor[47]
- Title: The Big Red One[48]
- MPA film rating: R[49]
- FSK film rating: FSK 16[50]
- Duration: 113 minutes[51]
- Capital cost: 4,000,000 US dollars[52]
- Box office: 7,206,220 US dollars[53]
- Set in period: World War II[54], 20th century[55], 1940s[56]
Why It Matters
The Big Red One has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]