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  1. A Bridge Too Far (1977) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

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    • Drama, History, War
    • Richard Attenborough
    • 1977-06-15
  4. 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 the ...

  5. A Bridge Too Far - Full Cast & Crew. Allied military leaders concoct an elaborate plan to capture a Nazi-held bridge in Holland. Their ambitions get them into serious trouble when they...

    • Richard Attenborough, Sidney Hayers
  6. Oct 13, 2018 · A Bridge Too Far cast list, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This list of A Bridge Too Far actors includes any A Bridge Too Far actresses and all other actors from the film. You can view trivia about each A Bridge Too Far actor on this list, such as when and where they were born.

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  8. “A Bridge Too Far” could have been made at any time during the past 30 years and probably better, too, except that in the old days the studio heads would have vetoed it. It's a 170-minute downer about Operation Market Garden, an abortive attempt to land 35,000 paratroops behind the German lines, but why make a movie about total defeat and ...