- HD 1080
- Runtime: 113m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Ireland, United States of America
- Director: Samuel Fuller
- Stars: Lee Marvin, Mark Hamill, Robert Carradine, Bobby Di Cicco, Kelly Ward
- keywords: sicily, italy, africa, concentration camp, world war ii, omaha beach, infantry, d-day, sergeant, hospital, anti war, u.s. army
- Production_studio: Lorimar Productions, United Artists
- Slogan: Only chance could have thrown them together. Now, nothing can pull them apart.
- The The Big Red One is featured in the top rankings of 1980
- #48 in Top Drama Movies of 1980
- #7 in Top War Movies of 1980
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.
