---
title: 'The Greatest Battle (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Umberto Lenzi'
released: '1978-02-07'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-greatest-battle-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0076102/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Greatest Battle (1978)

1978 · 100 min · Drama, Action, War · Germany, Italy

Original title: Il Grande attacco

## Synopsis

The Greatest Battle is a 1978 Euro War film co-written and directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring an all-star ensemble cast, including Giuliano Gemma, Helmut Berger, Stacy Keach, Ray Lovelock, Samantha Eggar, Henry Fonda, Ida Galli and John Huston. The Italian-West German-Yugoslavian co-production was produced by Mino Loy and Luciano Martino for Titanus.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Umberto Lenzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/umberto-lenzi)
- **Screenplay:** [Umberto Lenzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/umberto-lenzi), [Cesare Frugoni](https://cinepixo.com/people/cesare-frugoni)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Franco Micalizzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/franco-micalizzi)
- **Producer:** [Mino Loy](https://cinepixo.com/people/mino-loy)
- **Director of Photography:** [Federico Zanni](https://cinepixo.com/people/federico-zanni)
- **Editor:** [Eugenio Alabiso](https://cinepixo.com/people/eugenio-alabiso)

## Cast

- [Massimo Bonetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/massimo-bonetti)
- [Ida Galli](https://cinepixo.com/people/ida-galli)
- [Mario Piave](https://cinepixo.com/people/mario-piave)
- [Mirko Ellis](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirko-ellis)
- [Tom Felleghy](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-felleghy)
- [Marco Guglielmi](https://cinepixo.com/people/marco-guglielmi)
- [Edwige Fenech](https://cinepixo.com/people/edwige-fenech)
- [Riccardo Petrazzi](https://cinepixo.com/people/riccardo-petrazzi)
- [Max Turilli](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-turilli)
- [Samantha Eggar](https://cinepixo.com/people/samantha-eggar)
- [Ray Lovelock](https://cinepixo.com/people/ray-lovelock)
- [Michele Soavi](https://cinepixo.com/people/michele-soavi)
- [Attilio Dottesio](https://cinepixo.com/people/attilio-dottesio)
- [John Huston](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-huston)
- [Rik Battaglia](https://cinepixo.com/people/rik-battaglia)

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