The Longest Day

1962 · Directed by Bernhard Wicki

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

action drama war

Cast: Robert Mitchum, Sean Connery, Roddy McDowall, George Segal, Robert Wagner, Henry Fonda, Edmond O'Brien, John Wayne, Kenneth More, Mel Ferrer

Rating: 7.6/10 from 778 votes