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The Big Red One: The Reconstruction
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The Big Red One: The Reconstruction

2005-05-03 · 163 min · ★ 8.4

Drama · War

A re-working, re-editing, and restructuring of Sam Fuller's The Big Red One bringing it closer as originally envisioned by the late filmmaker. It includes forty-seven additional minutes which was not utilized in the film's original release. Supervised by Richard Schickel, Peter Bogdanovich, and editor Bryan McKenzie.

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Directors
Samuel Fuller
Production companies
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 6,000,000

Top Cast

Lee MarvinLee MarvinThe Sergeant
Mark HamillMark HamillGriff
Robert CarradineRobert CarradineZab
Bobby Di CiccoBobby Di CiccoVinci
Kelly WardKelly WardJohnson
Stéphane AudranStéphane AudranWalloon
Siegfried RauchSiegfried RauchSchroeder
Serge MarquandSerge MarquandRensonnet
Charles MacaulayCharles MacaulayCaptain / General
Alain DouteyAlain DouteyBroban
Maurice MarsacMaurice MarsacVichy Colonel
Colin GilbertDog Face POW
Joseph ClarkShep
Ken CampbellLemchek
Doug WernerSwitolski
Perry LangPerry LangKaiser
Howard DelmanSmitty
Marthe VillalongaMarthe VillalongaMadame Marbaise
Giovanna GallettiGiovanna GallettiWoman in Sicilian Village
Gregori BuimistreThe Hun

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