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A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough . Depicting Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in Nazi-occupied Netherlands during World War II, and based on a book of the same name by historian Cornelius Ryan, the film was directed by Richard Attenborough and with a screenplay by William Goldman. [5]
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.
A Bridge Too Far is a war movie too long, although top-notch talent on both sides of the camera keeps the end result consistently watchable. Late in 1944, the Allies seem to have the upper hand in ...
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Aug 5, 2018 · Watch the classic war film A Bridge Too Far in 1080p, featuring an all-star cast and a gripping story of a failed operation.
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Gavin picks Maj. Julian Cook to lead a daylight crossing. On September 21, the Americans struggle across the river and assemble on the riverbank for a final charge, but Ludwig has placed snipers on the bridge's superstructure. Cook's paratroopers are saved by the sudden arrival of Irish Guard tanks.
The recorded message for the show times at the theater seemed awfully impressed with “A Bridge Too Far”, going so far as to describe it as “one of the most expensive films ever made… Joseph E. Levine spent more than $26 million on it!” Well, Joseph E. Levine may have, but if he did, $26 million wasn't enough. Another $4, $5 million for a nice, intelligent little war picture -- and ...
