The Longest Day (Blu-ray + DVD) G
This is the day that changed the world... when history held its breath.

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Blu-ray Details
- Number of Discs: 2
- Rated: G
- Run Time: 2 hours, 58 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Released: May 5, 2015
- Originally Released: 1962
- Label: 20Th Century Fox
- Blu-ray/DVD Features:
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Note: Blu-ray
- Historical commentary with Mary Corey
- Film commentary with Ken Annakin
- DVD
- Audio Commentary by Historian Mary Corey
- Audio Commentary with Director Ken Annakin
- DVD
- Longest Day: A Salute to Courage featurette
- Hollywood backstories: The Longest Day
- D-Day Revisited documentary
- Richard Zanuck on The Longest Day featurette
- Still gallery
- Original theatrical trailer
- Aspect Ratio: Widescreen - 2.35
- Audio:
- Dolby Digital - English, French, Spanish
- Dolby Digital 4.0 - English, French, Spanish
- DTS HD Master Audio - English, French, Spanish
- Subtitles - English, Spanish
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Robert Mitchum, John Wayne & Henry Fonda | |
Performer: | Richard Burton, Sean Connery, Paul Anka, Robert Wagner, Red Buttons, Eddie Albert, Curd Jürgens, Richard Todd, Peter Lawford, Rod Steiger, Irina Demick, Gert Fröbe, Edmond O'Brien & Kenneth More | |
Directed by | Ken Annakin, Andrew Marton, Bernhard Wicki & Gerd Oswald | |
Edited by | Samuel E. Beetley | |
Screenwriting by | Cornelius Ryan, Romain Gary, James Jones, David Pursall & Jack Seddon | |
Composition by | Maurice Jarre | |
Art Direction by | Léon Barsacq, Vincent Korda & Ted Haworth | |
Story by | Cornelius Ryan | |
Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck | |
Director of Photography: | Jean Bourgoin & Walter Wottitz |
Major Awards:
Academy Awards 1962 -
Best Cinematography: Jean Bourgoin & Walter Wottitz
Academy Awards 1962 -
Best Sound Effects: Not Applicable
Academy Awards 1962 -
Best Special Effects: Not Applicable
Entertainment Reviews:
Rating: 4/5 --
The battle scenes are memorably staged and the major Hollywood stars fit in particularly well.
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Radio Times
A solid and stunning war epic.
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Variety
...John Sturges' robust POW actioner follows the template he set with THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN... .It's turns from Dickie Attenborough and David McCallum that provide the heart...
Total Film
It is hard to think of a picture, aimed and constructed as this one was, doing any more or any better or leaving one feeling any more exposed to the horror of war than this one does.
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New York Times
Breathtaking scope and authenticity.
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TV Guide
Rating: B+ --
Produced by Zanuck, this WWII epic is the joint effort of 3 directors, no less than 5 writers, and numerous stars, including John Wayne.
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EmanuelLevy.Com
...Incredible scope and sweep....Fast-moving, dramatically on-target, and searingly realistic... -- Rating: B+
Entertainment Weekly
Product Description:
An all-star cast enlists for this epic recreation of the Allied invasion of Normandy. Academy Award Nominations: 5, including Best Picture. Academy Awards: Best (Black-and-White) Cinematography.
Plot Synopsis:
An all-star cast enlists for this epic recreation of the Allied invasion of Normandy that took place on June 6, 1944. The film dramatises the viewpoints of the French, English, German, and American soldiers. Featured actors include John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry Fonda, Richard Burton, Sean Connery, and many more.
Keywords:
Action
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Big Battles
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Classic
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World War II
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All-Star
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Epic
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Recommended
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Theatrical Release
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Essential Cinema
Production Notes:
- Shot in CinemaScope.
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Product Info
- Sales Rank: 113,271
- UPC: 024543957676
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