
A Bridge Too Far
A Bridge Too Far
Release: 1977-06-15·Runtime: 175m·★ 7.2
DramaHistoryWar
The story of Operation Market Garden—a failed attempt by the allies in the latter stages of WWII to end the war quickly by securing three bridges in Holland allowing access over the Rhine into Germany. A combination of poor allied intelligence and the presence of two crack German panzer divisions meant that the final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.
Production Countries
United KingdomUnited States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Joseph E. Levine Productions
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Patrick Dicksonas Soldier
Wolfgang Preissas Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt
Fred Williamsas Capt. Grabner
Dirk Bogardeas Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning
Marlies van Alcmaeras Underground Leader's Wife
Colin Farrellas Cpl. Hancock
Hans Croisetas Hans - Old Dutch Lady's Son
Gene Hackmanas Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
Stephen Mooreas Maj. Steele
Garrick Hagonas Lt. Rafferty
Sean Conneryas Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
Erik Chittyas Church Organist
John Ratzenbergeras U.S. Lieutenant
Jeremy Kempas R.A.F. Briefing Officer
Anthony Hopkinsas Lt. Col. John D. Frost
David Killickas Soldier
Robert Redfordas Maj. Julian Cook
Hartmut Beckeras German Sentry
Keith Drinkelas Lt. Cornish
Arthur Hillas U.S. Medical Colonel
Stephen Churchettas British Soldier
Hardy Krügeras Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
John Mortonas US Padre
Richard Attenboroughas Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)
Hilary Minsteras British Medical Officer
James Snellas Soldier
Barry McCarthyas Pvt. Clark
Sean Mathiasas Irish Guards Lieutenant
Frank Grimesas Maj. Fuller
John Juddas Sergeant Clegg
Donald Pickeringas Lt. Col. Mackenzie
Ryan O'Nealas Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Erik van 't Woutas Underground Leader's Son
Brian Gwasparias US Engineer
Gerald Simas Col. Sims
Geoffrey Hinsliffas British Radio Operator
Peter Settelenas Lt. Cole
Michael Byrneas Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
John Strideas Grenadier Guards Major
Edward Kalinskias Pvt. Archer
Christopher Goodas Maj. Carlyle
Michael Wolfas Field Marshal Model's Aide
John Salthouseas Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh
Lex van Deldenas Sgt. Matthias
Maximilian Schellas General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
Peter Faberas Capt. 'Harry' Bestebreurtje
Adrienne Kleiwegas Young Dutch Couple
James Caanas SSgt. Eddie Dohun
Paul Maxwellas Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor
Alun Armstrongas Cpl. Davies
Sebastian Abinerias Sgt. Treadwell
Roy Boydas Soldier
Edward Foxas Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
Laurence Olivieras Dr. Jan Spaander
Walter Kohutas Field Marshal Walter Model
Harry Ditsonas US Private
Henny Almaas Dutch Villager
Simon Chandleras Pvt. Simmonds
Bob de Langeas Soldier (uncredited)
Stanley Leboras Regimental Sergeant Major
Dick Rienstraas Capt. Krafft
Ben Howardas Sergeant Towns
Donald Douglasas Brigadier Gerald Lathbury
Siem Vroomas Underground Leader
Tom van Beekas Jan Ter Horst
Patrick Ryecartas German Lieutenant
Hans von Borsodyas Gen. Günther Blumentritt
Paul Copleyas Pvt. Wicks
Ben Crossas Trooper Binns
Michael Graham Coxas Capt. Cleminson
Joop Dodereras Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Caineas Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur
Nicholas Campbellas Capt. Glass
Anthony Milneras Pvt. Dodds
Liv Ullmannas Kate ter Horst
Denholm Elliottas RAF meteorologist officer
George Innesas Sgt. Macdonald
Elliott Gouldas Col. Robert StoutCrew
" />Rocky TaylorStunts
" />John AddisonOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
" />Valentino MusettiStunts
" />Nick HobbsStunts
" />Stuart CraigArt Direction
" />Roy ButtonAssistant Director
" />Jack CardiffAerial Camera
" />Alf JointStunt Coordinator, Stunts
" />Paul WestonStunt Double, Stunts
" />William GoldmanScreenplay
" />Chris WebbStunts
" />Richard AttenboroughDirector
" />Vic ArmstrongStunt Double, Stunts
" />Andy ArmstrongSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Joseph E. LevineProducer, Presenter
" />Steve BarronClapper Loader
" />Dickey BeerStunts
" />Peter MacDonaldCamera Operator
" />Geoffrey UnsworthDirector of Photography