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- James CaanStaff Sergeant Dohun
- Michael CaineLieutenant Colonel J.O.E. Vandeleur
- Sean ConneryMajor General Urquhart
- Edward FoxLieutenant General Horrocks
- Elliott GouldColonel Stout
- Gene HackmanMajor General Sosabowski
- Anthony HopkinsLieutenant Colonel Frost
- Hardy KrügerMajor General Ludwig
- Laurence OlivierDoctor Spaander
Ryan O'NealBrigadier General Gavin- Robert RedfordMajor Cook
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A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough. It depicts Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II; the film's screenplay, by William Goldman, is based on a book of the same title by historian Cornelius Ryan.
Jun 15, 1977 · A Bridge Too Far: Directed by Richard Attenborough. With Siem Vroom, Marlies van Alcmaer, Erik van 't Wout, Wolfgang Preiss. Operation Market Garden, September 1944: The Allies attempt to capture several strategically important bridges in the Netherlands in the hope of breaking the German lines.
Novel. William Goldman. Screenplay. 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 ...
63 Metascore. 1977. 2 hr 55 mins. Drama, Action & Adventure. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Epic adaptation of Cornelius Ryan's best-seller about one of World War II's Allied military blunders.
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Director. Cornelius Ryan. Novel. William Goldman. Screenplay. Written by GenerationofSwine on January 12, 2023. 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.
