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 |