The Longest Day
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”
Genre: War
Director: Andrew Marton, Bernard Farrel, Bernhard Wicki, Gérard Renateau, Ken Annakin, Louis Pitzele, Tom Pevsner
Actors: Arletty, Bourvil, Eddie Albert, Hans Christian Blech, Jean-Louis Barrault, Paul Anka, Red Buttons, Richard Beymer, Richard Burton, Wolfgang Büttner