The Shortest Day(Movie, 1963)

Name: The Shortest Day
Genre: Comedy, History, War
Released: 1963
Duration: T01:31:00
Rating: 2.9

Original title: "Il giorno più corto" (Italian/IT)

Rating: 2.9/5 (with 10 votes)

The Shortest Day (Italian: Il giorno più corto) is a 1963 Italian comedy film. It is a parody of the war movie The Longest Day and stars the popular duo Franco and Ciccio in the leading roles. Dozens of other well-known actors, from both European and American cinema, agreed to appear in the movie in cameo roles for free to avert the bankruptcy of the production company, Titanus. ()

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About 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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Additional Information

Production country: Italy

Made by: Titanus

Original language: Italian (IT)

Spoken languages: Italian (IT)

Translated into 9 languages: Czech (CS), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 02/14/1963

Cast: Franco Franchi, Ciccio Ingrassia, Gino Cervi, Totò, Annie Girardot, Ugo Tognazzi, Eduardo De Filippo, Peppino De Filippo, Aldo Fabrizi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Philippe Leroy, Amedeo Nazzari, Tomas Milian, Romolo Valli, Renato Salvatori, Paolo Stoppa, Walter Chiari, Anouk Aimée, Franco Citti, Sylva Koscina, Virna Lisi, Carlo Pisacane, Giuliano Gemma, Massimo Girotti, Terence Hill, Franco Fabrizi, David Niven, Erminio Macario, Tiberio Murgia, Raimondo Vianello, Memmo Carotenuto, Nino Castelnuovo, Luciano Salce, Nino Taranto, Aroldo Tieri, Yvonne Sanson, Simone Signoret, Susan Strasberg, Valentina Cortese, Lorella De Luca, Sandra Mondaini, Ilaria Occhini, Antonio Acqua, Ivo Garrani, Sergio Fantoni, Paolo Ferrari, Ángel Aranda, Fiorenzo Fiorentini, Paolo Panelli, Teddy Reno, Alberto Lupo, Fausto Tozzi, Enrico Viarisio, Aldo Bufi Landi, Gino Buzzanca, Vittorio Caprioli, Franca Valeri, Gordon Scott, Joe Sentieri, Massimo Serato, Gabriele Tinti, Jacques Sernas, Nino Terzo, Franco Sportelli, Luisella Boni, Lia Zoppelli, Lilla Brignone, Rossella Como, Scilla Gabel, Cristina Gaioni, Mark Damon, Nora Ricci, Rina Morelli, Antonella Lualdi, Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, Frank Latimore, Franco Giacobini, Ennio Girolami, Claudio Gora, Stewart Granger, Gérard Herter, Franco Balducci, Alberto Farnese, Gianni Garko, Maurizio Arena, Giacomo Furia, Stelvio Rosi, Umberto Orsini, Luigi Pavese, Emilio Pericoli, Walter Pidgeon, Warner Bentivegna, Steve Reeves, Roberto Risso, Mac Ronay, Folco Lulli, Ettore Manni, Rik Battaglia, Francesco Mulè, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Vittorio Gassman, Aldo Giuffrè, Renata Mauro, Sandra Milo, Dany París, Fred Williams, Franco Volpi, Fred Williams, Piero Lulli, Pierre Brice, Pier Ugo Gragnani

Director: Sergio Corbucci

Producer: Goffredo Lombardo

Screenwriter: Giovanni Grimaldi, Bruno Corbucci, Sandro Continenza

Film Editor: Ruggero Mastroianni

Director of Photography: Enzo Barboni

Composer: Piero Piccioni

Production Designer: Carlo Simi

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Le jour le plus court"

"Η συντομότερη μέρα"

Keywords: franco e ciccio, world war i

Color: Black & White (B/W)