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The Shortest Day (1963)

Genre : Comedy, History, War

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Sergio Corbucci
Writer : Giorgio Arlorio, Bruno Corbucci, Giovanni Grimaldi

Synopsis

Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.

Actors

Ciccio Ingrassia
Ciccio Ingrassia
Francesco Coppola
Franco Franchi
Franco Franchi
Franco Lo Grugno
Gino Cervi
Gino Cervi
Colonnello Daini
Totò
Totò
frate bersagliere
Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo
mafioso
Peppino De Filippo
Peppino De Filippo
Zio Peppino
Terence Hill
Terence Hill
Soldato austriaco
Aldo Fabrizi
Aldo Fabrizi
facchino
Walter Chiari
Walter Chiari
avvocato difensore
Tomas Milian
Tomas Milian
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Erede Siciliano (uncredited)
Simone Signoret
Simone Signoret
Contadina
Stewart Granger
Stewart Granger
Avvocato (uncredited)
Erminio Macario
Erminio Macario
Soldato in cucina (uncredited)
Virna Lisi
Virna Lisi
Naja, una spia austriaca
Carlo Pisacane
Carlo Pisacane
Zio Michele (uncredited)
Giuliano Gemma
Giuliano Gemma
Soldato (uncredited)
Annie Girardot
Annie Girardot
L'infermiera
Ugo Tognazzi
Ugo Tognazzi
Pecoraio
Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Tenente in trincea
Philippe Leroy
Philippe Leroy
Soldato
Amedeo Nazzari
Amedeo Nazzari
Soldato strabico col pallottoliere
Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli
Il capitano
Renato Salvatori
Renato Salvatori
Soldato
Paolo Stoppa
Paolo Stoppa
Padre di Dino
Franca Valeri
Franca Valeri
Moglie del bersagliere alla stazione
Anouk Aimée
Anouk Aimée
Crocerossina
Franco Citti
Franco Citti
Fante Romano
Sylva Koscina
Sylva Koscina
Antonio Acqua
Antonio Acqua
Aiutante di campo (uncredited)
Ángel Aranda
Ángel Aranda
Ufficiale (uncredited)
Maurizio Arena
Maurizio Arena
Soldato nascosto nel pagliaio (uncredited)
Franco Balducci
Franco Balducci
Soldato austriaco (uncredited)
Rik Battaglia
Rik Battaglia
Soldato austriaco (uncredited)
Warner Bentivegna
Warner Bentivegna
Ufficiale tedesco (uncredited)
Luisella Boni
Luisella Boni
Crocerossina (uncredited)
Pierre Brice
Pierre Brice
Ufficiale austriaco (uncredited)
Lilla Brignone
Lilla Brignone
Capocrocerossina (uncredited)
Aldo Bufi Landi
Aldo Bufi Landi
Soldato nascosto nel pagliaio (uncredited)
Gino Buzzanca
Gino Buzzanca
Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)
Vittorio Caprioli
Vittorio Caprioli
Bersagliere alla stazione (uncredited)
Memmo Carotenuto
Memmo Carotenuto
Capitano medico (uncredited)
Nino Castelnuovo
Nino Castelnuovo
Corteggiatore (uncredited)
Rossella Como
Rossella Como
Infirmiera (uncredited)
Mark Damon
Mark Damon
Ufficiale timido (uncredited)
Lorella De Luca
Lorella De Luca
Erede siciliana (uncredited)
Franco Fabrizi
Franco Fabrizi
Ferito con la borsa del ghiaccio (uncredited)
Sergio Fantoni
Sergio Fantoni
Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)
Alberto Farnese
Alberto Farnese
Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)
Paolo Ferrari
Paolo Ferrari
Soldato imbroglione (uncredited)
Fiorenzo Fiorentini
Fiorenzo Fiorentini
Balbuziente (uncredited)
Giacomo Furia
Giacomo Furia
Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)
Scilla Gabel
Scilla Gabel
L'amante di un soldato (uncredited)
Cristina Gaïoni
Cristina Gaïoni
Presentatrice timida (uncredited)
Gianni Garko
Gianni Garko
Uomo alla stazione (uncredited)
Ivo Garrani
Ivo Garrani
Erede siciliano (uncredited)
Franco Giacobini
Franco Giacobini
Sergente maggiore (uncredited)
Ennio Girolami
Ennio Girolami
Soldato (uncredited)
Massimo Girotti
Massimo Girotti
Capitano alla finestra (uncredited)
Claudio Gora
Claudio Gora
Capitano di guardia (uncredited)
Gérard Herter
Gérard Herter
Colonnello comandante (uncredited)
Frank Latimore
Frank Latimore
Soldato Siciliano (uncredited)
Antonella Lualdi
Antonella Lualdi
Venditrice di fiori (uncredited)
Folco Lulli
Folco Lulli
Ufficiale a teatro (uncredited)
Piero Lulli
Piero Lulli
Ufficiale a teatro (uncredited)
Alberto Lupo
Alberto Lupo
Ufficiale (uncredited)
Ettore Manni
Ettore Manni
Ettore (uncredited)
Daniel Mele
Daniel Mele
Dino (uncredited)
Sandra Milo
Sandra Milo
Erede siciliana (uncredited)
Sandra Mondaini
Sandra Mondaini
Erede siciliana (uncredited)
Rina Morelli
Rina Morelli
Madre di Dino (uncredited)
Francesco Mulè
Francesco Mulè
Soldato ferito (uncredited)
Tiberio Murgia
Tiberio Murgia
Soldato (uncredited)
David Niven
David Niven
Soldato inglese (uncredited)
Ilaria Occhini
Ilaria Occhini
Crocerossina (uncredited)
Umberto Orsini
Umberto Orsini
Soldato combattente (uncredited)
Paolo Panelli
Paolo Panelli
Soldato imbroglione (uncredited)
Luigi Pavese
Luigi Pavese
Giudice della corte marziale (uncredited)
Emilio Pericoli
Emilio Pericoli
Soldato (uncredited)
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)
Teddy Reno
Teddy Reno
Soldato di Trieste (uncredited)
Nora Ricci
Nora Ricci
Donna alla stazione (uncredited)
Roberto Risso
Roberto Risso
Soldato austriaco (uncredited)
Mac Ronay
Mac Ronay
Mago Maccheroni (uncredited)
Stelvio Rosi
Stelvio Rosi
Soldato austriaco (uncredited)
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Giacomo Rossi Stuart
Soldato austriaco (uncredited)
Luciano Salce
Luciano Salce
Ufficiale tedesco (uncredited)
Yvonne Sanson
Yvonne Sanson
Moglie del balbuziente (uncredited)
Gordon Scott
Gordon Scott
Soldato (uncredited)
Joe Sentieri
Joe Sentieri
Soldato (uncredited)
Massimo Serato
Massimo Serato
Ufficiale (uncredited)
Jacques Sernas
Jacques Sernas
Tenente Fiorelli (uncredited)
Franco Sportelli
Franco Sportelli
Avvocato dell'accusa (uncredited)
Nino Taranto
Nino Taranto
Mafioso (uncredited)
Nino Terzo
Nino Terzo
Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)
Aroldo Tieri
Aroldo Tieri
Tenente Farsardi (uncredited)
Gabriele Tinti
Gabriele Tinti
Bersagliere (uncredited)
Fausto Tozzi
Fausto Tozzi
Soldato combattente (uncredited)
Max Turilli
Max Turilli
Soldato tedesco sulle scale (uncredited)
Raimondo Vianello
Raimondo Vianello
Fieldmaresciallo Von Gassman (uncredited)
Enrico Viarisio
Enrico Viarisio
Erede siciliano (uncredited)
Lia Zoppelli
Lia Zoppelli
Erede siciliana (uncredited)

Crews

Sergio Corbucci
Sergio Corbucci
Director
Enzo Barboni
Enzo Barboni
Director of Photography
Piero Piccioni
Piero Piccioni
Original Music Composer
Ruggero Mastroianni
Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Carlo Simi
Carlo Simi
Production Design
Alfredo Melidoni
Alfredo Melidoni
Production Manager
Sandro Continenza
Sandro Continenza
Story
Giorgio Arlorio
Giorgio Arlorio
Screenplay
Bruno Corbucci
Bruno Corbucci
Screenplay
Giovanni Grimaldi
Giovanni Grimaldi
Screenplay
Franco Rossellini
Franco Rossellini
First Assistant Director
Ruggero Deodato
Ruggero Deodato
Second Assistant Director
Adolfo Dragone
Adolfo Dragone
Script Supervisor
Stelvio Massi
Stelvio Massi
Camera Operator
Enzo Silvestri
Enzo Silvestri
Sound
Luciano Luna
Luciano Luna
Production Secretary
G.B. Poletto
G.B. Poletto
Still Photographer
Hanzi Axerio
Hanzi Axerio
Assistant Set Decoration
Libero Politi
Libero Politi
Makeup Artist
Marcella De Marchis
Marcella De Marchis
Costume Design
Eleonora Bonicelli
Eleonora Bonicelli
Assistant Costume Designer
Francesco Manco
Francesco Manco
Unit Manager
Goffredo Lombardo
Goffredo Lombardo
Producer
Nicla Palombi
Nicla Palombi
Hairstylist

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