
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
Stephen Mooreas Maj. Steele
Robert Redfordas Maj. Julian Cook
Hans Croisetas Hans - Old Dutch Lady's Son
Brian Gwasparias US Engineer
Bob de Langeas Soldier (uncredited)
Jeremy Kempas R.A.F. Briefing Officer
Harry Ditsonas US Private
Geoffrey Hinsliffas British Radio Operator
Dick Rienstraas Capt. Krafft
Hans von Borsodyas Gen. Günther Blumentritt
Michael Graham Coxas Capt. Cleminson
Garrick Hagonas Lt. Rafferty
John Ratzenbergeras U.S. Lieutenant
Sebastian Abinerias Sgt. Treadwell
Dirk Bogardeas Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning
Anthony Hopkinsas Lt. Col. John D. Frost
Hardy Krügeras Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
Donald Douglasas Brigadier Gerald Lathbury
Stanley Leboras Regimental Sergeant Major
George Innesas Sgt. Macdonald
John Mortonas US Padre
Sean Conneryas Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
Paul Maxwellas Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor
Hilary Minsteras British Medical Officer
Patrick Dicksonas Soldier
Siem Vroomas Underground Leader
Wolfgang Preissas Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt
Fred Williamsas Capt. Grabner
Simon Chandleras Pvt. Simmonds
Edward Foxas Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
Paul Copleyas Pvt. Wicks
Erik Chittyas Church Organist
Colin Farrellas Cpl. Hancock
Patrick Ryecartas German Lieutenant
Peter Faberas Capt. 'Harry' Bestebreurtje
Tom van Beekas Jan Ter Horst
Erik van 't Woutas Underground Leader's Son
Richard Attenboroughas Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)
Michael Caineas Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur
Maximilian Schellas General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
Liv Ullmannas Kate ter Horst
Walter Kohutas Field Marshal Walter Model
Christopher Goodas Maj. Carlyle
Michael Wolfas Field Marshal Model's Aide
Gerald Simas Col. Sims
Anthony Milneras Pvt. Dodds
Henny Almaas Dutch Villager
Edward Kalinskias Pvt. Archer
Sean Mathiasas Irish Guards Lieutenant
Ben Crossas Trooper Binns
John Salthouseas Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh
Ryan O'Nealas Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Peter Settelenas Lt. Cole
John Strideas Grenadier Guards Major
Denholm Elliottas RAF meteorologist officer
James Caanas SSgt. Eddie Dohun
Gene Hackmanas Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
Donald Pickeringas Lt. Col. Mackenzie
Nicholas Campbellas Capt. Glass
Adrienne Kleiwegas Young Dutch Couple
David Killickas Soldier
Marlies van Alcmaeras Underground Leader's Wife
Arthur Hillas U.S. Medical Colonel
Barry McCarthyas Pvt. Clark
John Juddas Sergeant Clegg
Roy Boydas Soldier
Elliott Gouldas Col. Robert Stout
Laurence Olivieras Dr. Jan Spaander
Keith Drinkelas Lt. Cornish
Ben Howardas Sergeant Towns
James Snellas Soldier
Lex van Deldenas Sgt. Matthias
Hartmut Beckeras German Sentry
Stephen Churchettas British Soldier
Joop Dodereras Soldier (uncredited)
Michael Byrneas Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
Alun Armstrongas Cpl. Davies
Frank Grimesas Maj. FullerCrew
" />Peter MacDonaldCamera Operator
" />Steve BarronClapper Loader
" />Jack CardiffAerial Camera
" />Joseph E. LevineProducer, Presenter
" />Alf JointStunt Coordinator, Stunts
" />Nick HobbsStunts
" />Geoffrey UnsworthDirector of Photography
" />Richard AttenboroughDirector
" />Roy ButtonAssistant Director
" />Paul WestonStunt Double, Stunts
" />Rocky TaylorStunts
" />Stuart CraigArt Direction
" />Dickey BeerStunts
" />John AddisonOriginal Music Composer, Conductor
" />Chris WebbStunts
" />William GoldmanScreenplay
" />Andy ArmstrongSecond Second Assistant Director
" />Valentino MusettiStunts
" />Vic ArmstrongStunt Double, Stunts