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The Longest Day

1962 · 178 min · Director: Ken Annakin, Bernhard Wicki, Andrew Marton ★ IMDb 7.7 · 63,796 ratings

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The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"

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The Longest Day (1962) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 30%, Excitement 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Excitement, Awe. Genres: Drama, Action, War. AI estimate.

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Cast

Robert Mitchum

Brig. Gen. Norman Cota

LP
Leslie Phillips

Leslie Phillips

RAF Officer Mac

WB
Wolfgang Büttner

RD
Ray Danton

Capt. Frank

PL
Peter Lawford

Lord Lovat

Eddie Albert

Col. Thompson

A
Arletty

Madame Barrault

JB
Jean-Louis Barrault

Father Louis Roulland

RB
Richard Beymer

Pvt. Dutch Schultz

HC
Hans Christian Blech

Maj. Werner Pluskat

B
Bourvil

Mayor of Colleville

RB
Red Buttons

Pvt. John Steele

PC
Pauline Carton

Maid

Details

Directed by
Ken Annakin, Bernhard Wicki, Andrew Marton
Written by
James Jones, Romain Gary, Cornelius Ryan, David Pursall, Jack Seddon
Type
Movies
Released
1962
Runtime
178 min
Country
United States of America
Genres
Drama, Action, War
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.7 · 63,796 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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