The Longest Day

1962 • 2h 58m • War, Drama, History

83%Rotten Tomatoes

THE INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIMED HIT JUST AS IT WAS SHOWN IN THE MAJOR CAPITALS OF THE WORLD!

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"

Director

Ken Annakin, Bernhard Wicki, Andrew Marton

Writers

Cornelius Ryan, David Pursall, Romain Gary

Status

Released