A Bridge Too Far (1977)

Tagline: | Out of the sky comes the screen’s most incredible spectacle of men and war! |
Category: | Action, Drama, War |
Director: | Richard Attenborough |
Cast: | Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox, Elliott Gould, Gene Hackman, Anthony Hopkins, Hardy Krüger, Laurence Olivier, Ryan O’Neal, Robert Redford, Maximilian Schell, Liv Ullmann, Denholm Elliott |
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plot summary
This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to capture key bridges behind German lines in a complicated parachute and armoured assault.
cast list
Dirk Bogarde | Lieutenant General Browning |
James Caan | Staff Sergeant Eddie Dohun |
Michael Caine | Lieutenant Colonel J.O.E. Vandeleur |
Sean Connery | Major General Roy Urquhart |
Edward Fox | Lieutenant General Horrocks |
Elliott Gould | Colonel Stout |
Gene Hackman | Major General Stanislaw Sosabowski |
Anthony Hopkins | Lieutenant Colonel John Frost |
Hardy Krüger | Major General Ludwig |
Laurence Olivier | Doctor Jan Spaander |
Ryan O’Neal | Brigadier General James Gavin |
Robert Redford | Major Julian Cook |
Maximilian Schell | Lieutenant General Wilhelm Bittrich |
Liv Ullmann | Kate Ter Horst |
Denholm Elliott | R.A.F. Meterologist Officer |