Review of The Longest Day (1962) by Budianto T — 01 Dec 2009

Totally agree with "The Longest Day ranks as one of Hollywood's truly great war films.".

This review of The Longest Day (1962) was written by Budianto T on 01 Dec 2009.

The Longest Day has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Peter P (1,726) on 09 Sep 2013

The ending was too upbeat for me with the whistling longest day tune and song and so I didn't rate this film four star…

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By Chiek E (259) on 09 Sep 2013

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By Joseph P (291) on 16 Dec 2013

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