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The Long Day's Dying (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1968, The Long Day's Dying is a drama and war film directed by Peter Collinson, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. Three British soldiers and their German captive trek through the European countryside.

Who’s in it. The Long Day's Dying stars David Hemmings as John, Tony Beckley as Cliff, Tom Bell as Tom Cooper and Alan Dobie as Helmut.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Long Day's Dying has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Long Day's Dying page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Long Day's Dying tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Long Day's Dying (1968)?
In US, The Long Day's Dying is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Long Day's Dying worth watching?
The Long Day's Dying holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Long Day's Dying?
The Long Day's Dying stars David Hemmings, Tony Beckley, Tom Bell and Alan Dobie.
When was The Long Day's Dying released?
The Long Day's Dying was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.