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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

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