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A historical epic film that depicts the events of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, in 1944. Featuring a large ensemble cast of famous actors from both sides of the conflict, the film shows the planning, preparation, and execution of the operation from different perspectives.
- (59K)
- Action, Drama, History
- Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Gerd Oswald
- 1962-10-04
The Longest Day is a 1962 American epic war film based on Cornelius Ryan's 1959 non-fiction book of the same name about the D-Day landings at Normandy on June 6, 1944.
In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Despite bad weather, General Eisenhower gives the okay and the Allies land at Normandy. General Norma ...
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- Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki
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- John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda
The Longest Day (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Airborne glider infantry are landed near the key site of the Orne River Bridge. Then, at dawn, the full Allied might is unleashed as 150,000 troops, backed up by 5,000 transport and fighter vessels, storm the three major Normandy beachheads of Juno, Omaha, and Utah.
A film that depicts the D-Day invasion of Normandy in WWII from multiple perspectives and locations. It shows the Allied and German forces, the weather, the commanders, and the challenges of the operation.
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