The Biggest Battle

The Biggest Battle

102 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 7, 1978

A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.

The Biggest Battle

102 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 7, 1978

The Biggest Battle
A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.
IMDb rating 4.7
Producers Dania Film, National Cinematografica
Original title Il grande attacco
Directors Mirella Malatesta, Stefano Rolla, Olga Pehar, Umberto Lenzi
Writers Cesare Frugoni, Umberto Lenzi

Cast

Helmut Berger

as Lt. Kurt Zimmer

Samantha Eggar

as Annelise Ackermann

Giuliano Gemma

as Capitano Martin Scott

John Huston

as Sean O'Hara

Stacy Keach

as Maggiore Mannfred Roland

Ray Lovelock

as Lt. John Foster

Aldo Massasso

as Lt. William McShane

Venantino Venantini

as Michael

Ida Galli

as Sybill Scott

Orson Welles

as Narratore

Edwige Fenech

as Danielle

Henry Fonda

as Generale Foster

Patrick Reynolds

as O'Hara's Aide

Aldo Barberito

as SS major

Massimo Bonetti

as German Soldier

Rik Battaglia

as American commando

Andrea Bosic

as Mimmo Parnat

Fulvio Mingozzi

as French partisan

Tom Felleghy

as American General

Robert Spafford

as General George S. Patton

Giuseppe Castellano

as American Commando

Luciano Catenacci

as Communications Officer / British Communications Officer

Giovanni Cianfriglia

as British Commando

Pierangelo Civera

as Gestapo Agent

Claudio Colombi

as Gestapo Agent

Geoffrey Copleston

as S.S. Colonel Jurgens

Mirko Ellis

as German Officer in Bar

Andrea Fantasia

as Old French Partisan

Attilio Dottesio

as French Bartender

Ermelinda De Felice

as French Bartender's Wife

Manfred Freyberger

as German in Danielle's Room

Marco Guglielmi

as Capt. Fitzpatrick

Franco Odoardi

as Wounded Resistance Man

Lorenzo Piani

as American Commando

Giacomo Rossi Stuart

as American Commando Leader

Lanfranco Spinola

as Officer

Max Turilli

as Gestapo Agent

Rosario Borelli

as British Officer

Bill Vanders

as General von Arnim

Guy Doleman

as Gen. Whitmore

Karl Braun

as Machine-Gun Sergeant (uncredited)

Luther Fear

as British Officer with Sean O'Hara (uncredited)

Billy Kerr

as German Soldier (uncredited)

Michele Soavi

as Ted Foster (uncredited)

Riccardo Petrazzi

as Partisan Guard (uncredited)