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