A Bridge Too Far

Film - 1977 - Drama, History, War & Military

The story

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 final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

Directed by

Richard Attenborough

Starring

Dirk Bogarde, James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Edward Fox, Robert Redford

Ratings

IMDb 7.4 out of 10

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Film · 1977 · Drama · History · War & Military

A Bridge Too Far

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The story

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 final part of this operation (the bridge in Arnhem over the Rhine) was doomed to failure.

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Ratings
IMDb
7.4 / 10
68k votes
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61%
Tomatometer
3.73 / 5
32k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
7.2 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreDrama, History, War & Military
Runtime2h 55m
RatedM
Release1977-06-15
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