A Bridge Too Far
Summary:
It's late 1944, and the Allied armies are confident they'll win the World War II and be home in time for Christmas. What's needed, says British general Bernard Law Montgomery, is a knockout punch, a bold strike through Holland, where German troops are spread thin, that will put the Allies into Germany. Paratroops led by British major general Robert Urquhart (Sean Connery) and Am... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Dirk Bogarde - (Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning)
James Caan - (Sgt. Eddie Dohun)
Michael Caine - (Lt. Col. Joe Vandeleur)
Sean Connery - (Maj. Gen. Robert Urquhart)
Edward Fox - (Lt. Gen. Brian Horrocks)
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Review:
Screenwriter William Goldman called this movie his generation's answer to The Longest Day (1962), and it's a fairly apt analogy. A Bridge Too Far was, like Day, based on a book by historian Cornelius Ryan, and has a galaxy of stars, including Sir Laurence Olivier, Robert Redford, Sean Connery, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Hardy... Continue >>
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