The Shortest Day

The Shortest Day

87 mins | Comedy, War, History | Feb. 14, 1963

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

The Shortest Day

87 mins | Comedy, War, History | Feb. 14, 1963

The Shortest Day
Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Titanus
Original title Il giorno più corto
Directors Adolfo Dragone, Sergio Corbucci, Franco Rossellini, Ruggero Deodato
Writers Giorgio Arlorio, Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci, Sandro Continenza

Cast

Ciccio Ingrassia

as Francesco Coppola

Franco Franchi

as Franco Lo Grugno

Gino Cervi

as Colonnello Daini

Totò

as frate bersagliere

Eduardo De Filippo

as mafioso

Peppino De Filippo

as Zio Peppino

Terence Hill

as Soldato austriaco

Aldo Fabrizi

as facchino

Walter Chiari

as avvocato difensore

Jean-Paul Belmondo

as Erede Siciliano (uncredited)

Simone Signoret

as Contadina

Stewart Granger

as Avvocato (uncredited)

Erminio Macario

as Soldato in cucina (uncredited)

Virna Lisi

as Naja, una spia austriaca

Carlo Pisacane

as Zio Michele (uncredited)

Giuliano Gemma

as Soldato (uncredited)

Annie Girardot

as L'infermiera

Ugo Tognazzi

as Pecoraio

Gabriele Ferzetti

as Tenente in trincea

Philippe Leroy

as Soldato

Amedeo Nazzari

as Soldato strabico col pallottoliere

Romolo Valli

as Il capitano

Renato Salvatori

as Soldato

Paolo Stoppa

as Padre di Dino

Franca Valeri

as Moglie del bersagliere alla stazione

Anouk Aimée

as Crocerossina

Franco Citti

as Fante Romano

Antonio Acqua

as Aiutante di campo (uncredited)

Ángel Aranda

as Ufficiale (uncredited)

Maurizio Arena

as Soldato nascosto nel pagliaio (uncredited)

Franco Balducci

as Soldato austriaco (uncredited)

Rik Battaglia

as Soldato austriaco (uncredited)

Warner Bentivegna

as Ufficiale tedesco (uncredited)

Luisella Boni

as Crocerossina (uncredited)

Pierre Brice

as Ufficiale austriaco (uncredited)

Lilla Brignone

as Capocrocerossina (uncredited)

Aldo Bufi Landi

as Soldato nascosto nel pagliaio (uncredited)

Gino Buzzanca

as Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)

Vittorio Caprioli

as Bersagliere alla stazione (uncredited)

Memmo Carotenuto

as Capitano medico (uncredited)

Nino Castelnuovo

as Corteggiatore (uncredited)

Rossella Como

as Infirmiera (uncredited)

Mark Damon

as Ufficiale timido (uncredited)

Lorella De Luca

as Erede siciliana (uncredited)

Franco Fabrizi

as Ferito con la borsa del ghiaccio (uncredited)

Sergio Fantoni

as Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)

Alberto Farnese

as Aiutante del colonnello (uncredited)

Paolo Ferrari

as Soldato imbroglione (uncredited)

Fiorenzo Fiorentini

as Balbuziente (uncredited)

Giacomo Furia

as Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)

Scilla Gabel

as L'amante di un soldato (uncredited)

Cristina Gaïoni

as Presentatrice timida (uncredited)

Gianni Garko

as Uomo alla stazione (uncredited)

Ivo Garrani

as Erede siciliano (uncredited)

Franco Giacobini

as Sergente maggiore (uncredited)

Ennio Girolami

as Soldato (uncredited)

Massimo Girotti

as Capitano alla finestra (uncredited)

Claudio Gora

as Capitano di guardia (uncredited)

Gérard Herter

as Colonnello comandante (uncredited)

Frank Latimore

as Soldato Siciliano (uncredited)

Antonella Lualdi

as Venditrice di fiori (uncredited)

Folco Lulli

as Ufficiale a teatro (uncredited)

Piero Lulli

as Ufficiale a teatro (uncredited)

Alberto Lupo

as Ufficiale (uncredited)

Ettore Manni

as Ettore (uncredited)

Daniel Mele

as Dino (uncredited)

Sandra Milo

as Erede siciliana (uncredited)

Sandra Mondaini

as Erede siciliana (uncredited)

Rina Morelli

as Madre di Dino (uncredited)

Francesco Mulè

as Soldato ferito (uncredited)

Tiberio Murgia

as Soldato (uncredited)

David Niven

as Soldato inglese (uncredited)

Ilaria Occhini

as Crocerossina (uncredited)

Umberto Orsini

as Soldato combattente (uncredited)

Paolo Panelli

as Soldato imbroglione (uncredited)

Luigi Pavese

as Giudice della corte marziale (uncredited)

Emilio Pericoli

as Soldato (uncredited)

Walter Pidgeon

as Ernest Hemingway (uncredited)

Teddy Reno

as Soldato di Trieste (uncredited)

Nora Ricci

as Donna alla stazione (uncredited)

Roberto Risso

as Soldato austriaco (uncredited)

Mac Ronay

as Mago Maccheroni (uncredited)

Stelvio Rosi

as Soldato austriaco (uncredited)

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

as Soldato austriaco (uncredited)

Luciano Salce

as Ufficiale tedesco (uncredited)

Yvonne Sanson

as Moglie del balbuziente (uncredited)

Gordon Scott

as Soldato (uncredited)

Joe Sentieri

as Soldato (uncredited)

Massimo Serato

as Ufficiale (uncredited)

Jacques Sernas

as Tenente Fiorelli (uncredited)

Franco Sportelli

as Avvocato dell'accusa (uncredited)

Nino Taranto

as Mafioso (uncredited)

Nino Terzo

as Guardia del corpo dei mafiosi (uncredited)

Aroldo Tieri

as Tenente Farsardi (uncredited)

Gabriele Tinti

as Bersagliere (uncredited)

Fausto Tozzi

as Soldato combattente (uncredited)

Max Turilli

as Soldato tedesco sulle scale (uncredited)

Raimondo Vianello

as Fieldmaresciallo Von Gassman (uncredited)

Enrico Viarisio

as Erede siciliano (uncredited)

Lia Zoppelli

as Erede siciliana (uncredited)