
A Bridge Too Far
# Out of the sky comes the screen's most incredible spectacle of men and war!
π Overview:
The story of Operation Market Gardenβa 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.
π΅ Budget: USD
22,000,000
π Languages Available:
English
,
Dutch
,
Polish
,
German
,
Latin
π Date Released:
1977-06-15
β Running Time:
175 mins
β Vote Average:
7.2
Beloved Cast

Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning
Dirk Bogarde

SSgt. Eddie Dohun
James Caan

Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur
Michael Caine

Maj. Gen. Robert E. Urquhart
Sean Connery

Lt. Gen. Brian G. Horrocks
Edward Fox

Col. Robert Stout
Elliott Gould

Lt. Col. John D. Frost
Anthony Hopkins

Maj. Gen. Stanislaw F. Sosabowski
Gene Hackman

Generalmajor der Waffen-SS Karl Ludwig
Hardy KrΓΌger

Dr. Jan Spaander
Laurence Olivier

Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin
Ryan O'Neal

Maj. Julian Cook
Robert Redford

General der Waffen-SS Wilhelm Bittrich
Maximilian Schell

Kate ter Horst
Liv Ullmann

Underground Leader
Siem Vroom

Underground Leader's Wife
Marlies van Alcmaer

Underground Leader's Son
Erik van 't Wout

Field Marshal Karl R.G. Von Rundstedt
Wolfgang Preiss

Gen. GΓΌnther Blumentritt
Hans von Borsody

Cafe Waitress
Josephine Peeper

Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor
Paul Maxwell

Field Marshal Walter Model
Walter Kohut

Capt. 'Harry' Bestebreurtje
Peter Faber

German Sentry
Hartmut Becker

Maj. Fuller
Frank Grimes

R.A.F. Briefing Officer
Jeremy Kemp

Lt. Col. Mackenzie
Donald Pickering

Brigadier Gerald Lathbury
Donald Douglas

Lt. Cole
Peter Settelen

Maj. Steele
Stephen Moore

Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
Michael Byrne

Pvt. Wicks
Paul Copley

Capt. Glass
Nicholas Campbell

Col. Sims
Gerald Sim

US Private
Harry Ditson

Church Organist
Erik Chitty

Vicar
Brian Hawksley

Cpl. Hancock
Colin Farrell

Maj. Carlyle
Christopher Good

Pvt. Morgan
Norman Gregory

Cpl. Davies
Alun Armstrong

Pvt. Dodds
Anthony Milner

Pvt. Clark
Barry McCarthy

Sgt. Matthias
Lex van Delden

Field Marshal Model's Aide
Michael Wolf

Irish Guards Lieutenant
Sean Mathias

German Private
Tim Beekman

British Padre
Edward Seckerson

Jan Ter Horst
Tom van Beek

Dutch Villager
Bertus Botterman

Dutch Villager
Henny Alma

US Radio Operator
Ray Jewers

British Radio Operator
Geoffrey Hinsliff

Lt. Cornish
Keith Drinkel

Old Dutch Lady
Mary Smithuysen

Hans - Old Dutch Lady's Son
Hans Croiset

Capt. Grabner
Fred Williams

German Lieutenant
John Peel

Sergeant Clegg
John Judd

Trooper Binns
Ben Cross

British Medical Officer
Hilary Minster

Pvt. Andrews
David English

Sergeant Towns
Ben Howard

Capt. Cleminson
Michael Graham Cox

Old Dutch Couple
Johan te Slaa

Old Dutch Couple
Georgette Reyevski

Young Dutch Couple
Pieter Groenier

Young Dutch Couple
Adrienne Kleiweg

RAF meteorologist officer
Denholm Elliott

US Sergeant
Peter Gordon

U.S. Medical Colonel
Arthur Hill

Lt. Rafferty
Garrick Hagon

US Engineer
Brian Gwaspari

Grenadier Guards Lieutenant
Stephen Rayment

British Corporal
Timothy Morand

Pvt. Gibbs
James Wardroper

Col. Barker
Neil Kennedy

Pvt. 'Ginger' Marsh
John Salthouse

Glider Pilot
Jonathan Hackett

Regimental Sergeant Major
Stanley Lebor

Pvt. Vincent
Jack Galloway

Pvt. Long
Milton Cadman

'Taffy' Brace
David Auker

Col. Weaver
Richard Kane

Pvt. Stephenson
Toby Salaman

British Staff Colonel
Michael Bangerter

Grenadier Guards Colonel
Philip Raymond

Boat Truck Driver
Myles Reithermann

US Captain
Anthony Pullen Shaw

US Padre
John Morton

U.S. Lieutenant
John Ratzenberger

German Lieutenant
Patrick Ryecart

Capt. Krafft
Dick Rienstra

Sgt. Whitney
Ian Liston

Pvt. Gordon
Paul Rattee

Sgt. Tomblin
Mark Sheridan

Sgt. Macdonald
George Innes

Grenadier Guards Major
John Stride

British Medical Orderly
Niall Padden

British Medical Orderly
Michael Graves

Pvt. Simmonds
Simon Chandler

Pvt. Archer
Edward Kalinski

Cpl. Robbins
Shaun Curry

Sgt. Treadwell
Sebastian Abineri

Cpl. Merrick
Chris Williams

Flute Player
Andrew Branch

British Staff Major
Anthony Garner

Dutch Priest
Feliks Arons

British Soldier
Stephen Churchett

Soldier
Stuart Blake

Soldier
Roy Boyd

Soldier
Jon Croft

Soldier
Patrick Dickson

Soldier
Adrian Gibbs

Soldier
Jason Gregory

Soldier
Stewart Guidotti

Soldier
Patrick Hannaway

Soldier
Brian Haughton

Soldier
Anthony Howden

Col. Frost's Aide
Frank Jarvis

Soldier
David Killick

Soldier
Dan Long

Soldier
Gerald Martin

Soldier
Edward McDermott

Soldier
Tony McHale

Soldier
Jack McKenzie

Soldier
Francis Mughan

Soldier
Richard Ommanney

Soldier
Peter Quince

Soldier
Robin Scobey

Soldier
Farrell Sheridan

Soldier
James Snell

Soldier
Michael Stock

Soldier
David Stockton

Soldier
Paul Vaughan-Teague

Soldier
Jason White

Soldier
Mark York

Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)
Richard Attenborough

American Sergeant (uncredited)
Robin Blair-Crawford

British Paratrooper (uncredited)
John Careless

Soldier (uncredited)
Bob de Lange

Underground Leader's Father (uncredited)
Jan de Vrij

Soldier (uncredited)
Joop Doderer

Soldier (uncredited)
Dick Engelbracht

Soldier (uncredited)
Gerard Franken

Soldier (uncredited)
Jacques Luijer

German Officer (uncredited)
Anthony Robb

Underground Leader's Brother (uncredited)
Wil Sibbelee

Soldier (uncredited)
Hans Van Den Berg

Soldier (uncredited)
Pim Vosmaer

Soldier (uncredited)
Robert Wisepart