Movie: The Shortest Day

Top 10 Billed Cast

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

Jean-Paul Belmondo
Jean-Paul Belmondo

Erede Siciliano (uncredited)

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  • Overview

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

  • Release Date

    1963-02-14

  • Average

    6.2

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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  • Languages:

    Italiano
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