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The Shortest Day

The Shortest Day

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

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Il giorno più corto
  • Genres: Comedy, History, War
  • Release Date: 1963-02-14
  • Runtime: 87 minutes
  • Rating: 6.22/10 (25 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Titanus
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6714
  • Languages: Italian

Cast & Crew

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)

Gallery

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Keywords

world war ifranco e ciccio

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Shortest Day?

The Shortest Day is a Comedy, History, War movie directed by . It was released on 1963-02-14.

Who are the main actors in The Shortest Day?

The main cast includes Ciccio Ingrassia, Franco Franchi, Gino Cervi, Totò, Eduardo De Filippo, .

Where can I watch The Shortest Day online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Shortest Day is available.

Is The Shortest Day based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Shortest Day?

The Shortest Day has an IMDb rating of 6.22/10 based on 25 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Shortest Day?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Shortest Day?

The soundtrack was composed by Titanus. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Shortest Day filmed?

The Shortest Day was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Shortest Day?

The total runtime of The Shortest Day is 87 minutes.

Is The Shortest Day suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Shortest Day?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Shortest Day.

Does The Shortest Day have a post-credit scene?

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