Anzio

Anzio

117 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | July 24, 1968

Allied forces land at Anzio unopposed but instead of moving straight inland their commanding officer decides to dig in. A battle-hardened war correspondent borrows a jeep and drives to Rome and back without meeting any German forces, but his report on this absence of the enemy is discounted. By the time it is finally decided to make a move the Germans have arrived in strength and a prolonged ...

Anzio

117 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | July 24, 1968

Anzio
Allied forces land at Anzio unopposed but instead of moving straight inland their commanding officer decides to dig in. A battle-hardened war correspondent borrows a jeep and drives to Rome and back without meeting any German forces, but his report on this absence of the enemy is discounted. By the time it is finally decided to make a move the Germans have arrived in strength and a prolonged ...
IMDb rating 6.0
Producers Columbia Pictures, Dino de Laurentiis Cinematografica
Original title Lo sbarco di Anzio
Directors Duilio Coletti, Edward Dmytryk
Writers Giuseppe Mangione, Frank De Felitta, Wynford Vaughan-Thomas, H.A.L. Craig, Duilio Coletti

Cast

Robert Mitchum

as Dick Ennis

Peter Falk

as Cpl. Jack Rabinoff

Robert Ryan

as Gen. Carson

Arthur Kennedy

as Maj. Gen. Jack Lesley

Giancarlo Giannini

as Pvt. Cellini

Earl Holliman

as Platoon Sgt. Abe Stimmler

Mark Damon

as Wally Richardson

Reni Santoni

as Pvt. Movie

Joseph Walsh

as Doyle

Thomas Hunter

as Pvt. Andy

Anthony Steel

as Gen. Marsh

Patrick Magee

as Gen. Starkey

Arthur Franz

as Maj. Gen. Luke Howard

Tonio Selwart

as Gen. Van MacKensen

Elsa Albani

as Emilia

Wayde Preston

as Col. Hendricks

Venantino Venantini

as Capt. Burns

Wolfgang Preiss

as Field Marshal Albert Kesselring