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The Shortest Day

Il giorno più corto

Release: 1963-02-14 ·Runtime: 87m ·★ 6.2
Comedy History War

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

Production Countries

Italy

Production Companies

Titanus

Cast

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