A Bridge Too Far
Richard Attenborough
Dirk Bogarde, Edward Fox, Sean Connery, Wolfgang Preiss, Paul Maxwell, Ryan O'Neal, Gene Hackman, Gerald Depardieu, Hartmut Becker, Jeremy Kemp, Donald Pickering, Stephen Moore, Michael Caine, Michael Byrne, Anthony Hopkins, Nicholas Campbell, James Caan, Colin Farrell, Alan Armstrong, Rutger Hauer, Maximilian Schell, Hardy Krüger, Sean Mathias, Liv Ullmann, Elliott Gould, Michael Wolf, Tim Beekman, Tom van Beek, Bertus Botterman, Hen
1977
USA, UK
Completed
English, German, Dutch,
175 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known asA Bridge Too Far，is aUSA, UKProducerwomen sex，At1977Released in year
。The dialogue language isEnglish, German, Dutch,，Current Douban rating8.2(For reference only)。
As the war in Europe drew to a close, a sense of optimism began to spread among the Allies. In an effort to end the war quickly, Allied commanders believed that a strong offensive could allow them to strike directly at Berlin. Consequently, they recklessly airdropped a large number of paratroopers behind German lines to seize the vital bridge at Arnhem crossing the Rhine River. However, they encountered fierce resistance from the German forces, resulting in heavy casualties for the Allies. This battle, often regarded as one of the most dramatic of World War II, ended in a painful defeat for the Allies. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Richard Attenborough, the war epic "A Bridge Too Far" is adapted from the famous novel by Cornelius Ryan. The film honors and depicts the fighting spirit of the Allies during World War II and is celebrated as a super war film in cinematic history. The star-studded cast is unprecedentedly powerful, featuring dozens of stars from several countries, including James Caan, Michael Caine, Sean Connery, Robert Redford, and Anthony Hopkins. The film won multiple awards and nominations at the 31st British Academy Film Awards in 1978, including Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Original Score.