

The Biggest Battle
1978, Italian. Directed by Umberto Lenzi.
The most awesome battle ever seen!
A story of how World War II affected the lives of a German family and an American family, both of whom had sons and fathers fighting in the war.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Italian
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Umberto LenziDirector
- Helmut BergerLt. Kurt Zimmer
- Samantha EggarAnnelise Ackermann
- Giuliano GemmaCapitano Martin Scott
- John HustonSean O'Hara
- Stacy KeachMaggiore Mannfred Roland
- Ray LovelockLt. John Foster
- Aldo MassassoLt. William McShane
- Venantino VenantiniMichael
- Ida GalliSybill Scott
- Orson WellesNarratore
- Edwige FenechDanielle
- Henry FondaGenerale Foster
Details
- Released
- 7 February 1978
- Original title
- Il grande attacco
- Country
- Germany, Italy
- Written by
- Umberto Lenzi, Cesare Frugoni
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The Biggest Battle: quick answers
Is The Biggest Battle worth watching?
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How long is The Biggest Battle?
The Biggest Battle runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does The Biggest Battle have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Biggest Battle. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Biggest Battle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Biggest Battle is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Biggest Battle on?
The Biggest Battle isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Biggest Battle?
If you liked The Biggest Battle, try Battleground, A Bridge Too Far, Battle of the Bulge.
Who directed The Biggest Battle?
The Biggest Battle (1978) was directed by Umberto Lenzi and stars Helmut Berger, Samantha Eggar, Giuliano Gemma.