Un pont trop loin (1976) Richard Attenborough - A bridge too far (26.04.1976 / 10.1976)

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Un pont trop loin (1977)

Directed by 

Richard Attenborough

Writing Credits  

Cornelius Ryan	...	(book)
William Goldman	...	(screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

	Siem Vroom	...	Underground Leader
	Marlies van Alcmaer	...	Underground Leader's Wife (as Marlies Van Alcmaer)
	Erik van 't Wout	...	Underground Leader's Son (as Eric Van't Wout)
	Wolfgang Preiss	...	Field Marshal Gerd Von Rundstedt
	Hans von Borsody	...	Gen. Blumentritt (as Hans Von Borsody)
	Josephine Peeper	...	Cafe Waitress
	Dirk Bogarde	...	Lt .Gen. Browning
	Paul Maxwell	...	Maj. Gen. Maxwell Taylor
	Sean Connery	...	Maj. Gen. Urquhart
	Ryan O'Neal	...	Brig. Gen. Gavin
	Gene Hackman	...	Maj. Gen. Sosabowski
	Walter Kohut	...	Field Marshal Model
	Peter Faber	...	Capt. 'Harry' Bestebreurtje
	Hartmut Becker	...	German Sentry
	Frank Grimes	...	Maj. Fuller
	Jeremy Kemp	...	R.A.F. Briefing Officer
	Donald Pickering	...	Lt. Col. Mackenzie
	Donald Douglas	...	Brig Lathbury
	Peter Settelen	...	Lt. Cole
	Stephen Moore	...	Maj. Steele
	Edward Fox	...	Lt. Gen. Horrocks
	Michael Caine	...	Lt. Col. J.O.E. Vandeleur
	Michael Byrne	...	Lt. Col. Giles Vandeleur
	Anthony Hopkins	...	Lieutenant Colonel Frost
	Paul Copley	...	Pvt. Wicks
	Nicholas Campbell	...	Capt. Glass
	James Caan	...	SSgt. Dohun
	Gerald Sim	...	Col. Sims
	Harry Ditson	...	U.S. Private
	Erik Chitty	...	Organist
	Brian Hawksley	...	Vicar
	Colin Farrell	...	Corporal Hancock
	Christopher Good	...	Major Carlyle
	Norman Gregory	...	Private Morgan
	Alun Armstrong	...	Corporal Davies
	Anthony Milner	...	Private Dodds
	Barry McCarthy	...	Private Clark
	Lex van Delden	...	Sergeant Matthias (as Lex Van Delden)
	Maximilian Schell	...	Lieutenant General Bittrich
	Michael Wolf	...	Field Marshal Model's Aide
	Hardy Krüger	...	Major General Ludwig (as Hardy Kruger)
	Sean Mathias	...	Irish Guards Lieutenant
	Tim Beekman	...	German Private
	Edward Seckerson	...	British Padre
	Liv Ullmann	...	Kate Ter Horst
	Tom van Beek	...	Jan Ter Horst (as Tom Van Beek)
	Bertus Botterman	...	Dutch Villager
	Henny Alma	...	Dutch Villager
	Elliott Gould	...	Colonel Stout
	Ray Jewers	...	U.S. Radio Operator
	Geoffrey Hinsliff	...	British Wireless Operator
	Keith Drinkel	...	Lieutenant Cornish
	Mary Smithuysen	...	Old Dutch Lady
	Hans Croiset	...	Hans. Her Son
	Fred Williams	...	Captain Grabner
	John Peel	...	German Lieutenant
	John Judd	...	Sergeant Clegg
	Ben Cross	...	Trooper Binns
	Hilary Minster	...	British Medical Officer
	David English	...	Private Andrews
	Ben Howard	...	Sergeant Towns
	Michael Graham Cox	...	Captain Cleminson
	Johan te Slaa	...	Elderly Dutch Couple (as Johan Te Slaa)
	Georgette Reyevski	...	Elderly Dutch Couple
	Pieter Groenier	...	Young Dutch Couple
	Adrienne Kleiweg	...	Young Dutch Couple
	Denholm Elliott	...	R.A.F. Met. Officer
	Peter Gordon	...	U.S. Sergeant
	Arthur Hill	...	U.S. Medical Colonel
	Garrick Hagon	...	Lieutenant Rafferty
	Brian Gwaspari	...	U.S. Engineer
	Stephen Rayment	...	Grenadier Guards Lieutenant
	Timothy Morand	...	British Corporal (as Tim Morand)
	James Wardroper	...	Private Gibbs
	Neil Kennedy	...	Colonel Barker
	John Salthouse	...	Private 'Ginger' Marsh
	Jonathan Hackett	...	Glider Pilot
	Stanley Lebor	...	Regimental Sergeant Major
	Jack Galloway	...	Private Vincent
	Milton Cadman	...	Private Long
	David Auker	...	'Taffy' Brace
	Laurence Olivier	...	Doctor Spaander
	Richard Kane	...	Colonel Weaver
	Toby Salaman	...	Private Stephenson
	Michael Bangerter	...	British Staff Colonel
	Philip Raymond	...	Grenadier Guards Colonel
	Myles Reithermann	...	Boat Truck Driver
	Robert Redford	...	Major Cook
	Anthony Pullen Shaw	...	U.S. Captain (as Anthony Pullen)
	John Morton	...	U.S. Padre
	John Ratzenberger	...	U.S. Lieutenant
	Patrick Ryecart	...	German Lieutenant
	Dick Rienstra	...	Captain Krafft
	Ian Liston	...	Sergeant Whitney
	Paul Rattee	...	Private Gordon
	Mark Sheridan	...	Sergeant Tomblin
	George Innes	...	Sergeant Macdonald
	John Stride	...	Grenadier Guards Major
	Niall Padden	...	British Medical Orderly
	Michael Graves	...	British Medical Orderly
	Simon Chandler	...	Private Simmonds
	Edward Kalinski	...	Private Archer
	Shaun Curry	...	Corporal Robbins
	Sebastian Abineri	...	Sergeant Treadwell
	Chris Williams	...	Corporal Merrick (as Christopher Williams)
	Andrew Branch	...	Flute Player
	Anthony Garner	...	British Staff Major
	Feliks Arons	...	Dutch Priest
	Stuart Blake	...	Soldier
	Roy Boyd	...	Soldier (as Ray Boyd)
	Stephen Churchett	...	Soldier
	Jon Croft	...	Soldier
	Patrick Dickson	...	Soldier
	Adrian Gibbs	...	Soldier
	Jason Gregory	...	Soldier
	Stewart Guidotti	...	Soldier
	Patrick Hannaway	...	Soldier
	Brian Haughton	...	Soldier
	Anthony Howden	...	Soldier
	Frank Jarvis	...	Col. Frost's Aide
	David Killick	...	Soldier
	Dan Long	...	Soldier
	Gerald Martin	...	Soldier
	Edward McDermott	...	Soldier
	Tony McHale	...	Soldier
	Jack McKenzie	...	Soldier
	Francis Mughan	...	Soldier
	Richard Ommanney	...	Soldier (as Richard Ommaney)
	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	...	Soldier
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
	Richard Attenborough	...	Lunatic Wearing Glasses (uncredited)
	Omar N. Bradley	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	John Careless	...	British Paratrooper (uncredited)
	Winston Churchill	...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Charles de Gaulle	...	Self - In Car with Churchill (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Dwight D. Eisenhower	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Gerard Franken	...	Soldier (uncredited)
	Adolf Hitler	...	Self - Salutes Parade (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Alfred Jodl	...	Self - Beside Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
	Trafford Leigh-Mallory	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Bernard L. Montgomery	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	George S. Patton	...	Self - Shakes Hands (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Bertram Ramsay	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Anthony Robb	...	German Officer (uncredited)
	Erwin Rommel	...	Self - Below Hitler (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Franklin D. Roosevelt	...	Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Walter Bedell Smith	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Arthur Tedder	...	Self - Plans for D-Day (archive footage) (uncredited)
	Robert Wisepart	...	Soldier (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joseph E. Levine	...	producer
Richard P. Levine	...	producer
John Palmer	...	associate producer
Michael Stanley-Evans	...	co-producer

Music by 

John Addison

Cinematography by 

Geoffrey Unsworth

...

(photographed by)

Film Editing by 

Antony Gibbs

Casting By 

Miriam Brickman

Production Design by 

Terence Marsh

Art Direction by 

Stuart Craig
Roy Stannard
Alan Tomkins

Costume Design by 

Anthony Mendleson

Makeup Department 

Ronnie Cogan	...	chief hairdresser
Tom Smith	...	makeup supervisor
Ernest Gasser	...	makeup artist (uncredited)
Nick Maley	...	makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Dickie Bamber	...	production manager: second unit (as Richard Bamber)
Terence A. Clegg	...	production manager
Grania O'Shannon	...	unit manager
Eric Rattray	...	production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bert Batt	...	assistant director: second unit
Roy Button	...	assistant director
Sidney Hayers	...	second unit director
Steve Lanning	...	assistant director
Geoffrey Ryan	...	assistant director
David Tomblin	...	first assistant director
Peter Waller	...	assistant director
Andy Armstrong	...	second second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

Peter Dukelow	...	construction manager
Peter Howitt	...	set dresser
John Lanzer	...	production buyer
Jack Towns	...	property master
Michael White	...	sketch artist
Michael Guyett	...	standby painter (uncredited)
Chris Seddon	...	drapesman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Peter Horrocks	...	sound editor
Gerry Humphreys	...	dubbing mixer
Simon Kaye	...	sound recordist
Robin O'Donoghue	...	dubbing mixer
David Stephenson	...	sound boom operator
Les Wiggins	...	sound editor

Special Effects by 

John Richardson	...	special effects supervisor
Ron Cartwright	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
John Evans	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
George Gibbs	...	special effects coordinator (uncredited)
David Harris	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
Marc Ratcliffe	...	special effects technician (uncredited)
Ian Wingrove	...	supervisor: second unit (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Wally Veevers	...	optical effects
Doug Ferris	...	matte artist (uncredited)

Stunts 

Vic Armstrong	...	assistant stunt arranger
Alf Joint	...	stunt arranger
Roy Alon	...	stunts (uncredited)
Joe Amsler	...	stunts (uncredited)
Vic Armstrong	...	stunt double: Ryan O'Neal (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Dickey Beer	...	stunts (uncredited)
Marc Boyle	...	stunts (uncredited)
George Lane Cooper	...	stunts (uncredited)
Jim Dowdall	...	stunts (uncredited)
Joe Dunne	...	stunts (uncredited)
Stuart Fell	...	stunts (uncredited)
Nick Hobbs	...	stunts (uncredited)
Gregory Hodal	...	stunt double: Ryan O'Neal (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Billy Horrigan	...	stunts (uncredited)
Alf Joint	...	stunts (uncredited)
George Leech	...	stunts (uncredited)
Rick Lester	...	stunt driver (uncredited)
Valentino Musetti	...	stunts (uncredited)
Doug Robinson	...	stunts (uncredited)
Tony Smart	...	stunts (uncredited)
Alan Stuart	...	stunts (uncredited)
Rocky Taylor	...	stunts (uncredited)
Michael Turk	...	stunts (uncredited)
Chris Webb	...	stunts (uncredited)
Henry Weissenman	...	stunts (uncredited)
Bill Weston	...	stunts (uncredited)
Paul Weston	...	stunt double: Robert Redford (uncredited) / stunt double: Ryan O'Neal (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Jason White	...	stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Steve Barron	...	clapper loader
Frank Batt	...	camera grip
Robin Browne	...	aerial photography
Wally Byatt	...	camera operator: second unit
John Campbell	...	camera assistant
John Cardiff	...	second aerial camera operator
Nobby Clark	...	chief rigger (as Nobby Clarke)
Ken Coles	...	second camera operator
Jack Conroy	...	electrical supervisor
Louis H. Lavelly	...	camera operator: second unit (as Lou Lavelly)
Peter MacDonald	...	camera operator
John Partington-Smith	...	parachute cameraman
Bob Penn	...	still photographer
Dave Waterman	...	parachute cameraman
Harry Waxman	...	lighting cameraman: second unit
Frank Connor	...	set photographer: second unit (uncredited)
Danny Eccleston	...	lighting technician (uncredited)
John Fenner	...	lighting technician (uncredited)
Geoff Glover	...	additional photography (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

John Hilling	...	wardrobe master
Margaret Lewin	...	wardrobe mistress

Editorial Department 

Brian Mann	...	assistant editor
Chris Blunden	...	assistant editor (uncredited)
Bryan Oates	...	assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Norton Knatchbull

...

location manager

Music Department 

John Addison

...

conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Connie Willis

...

continuity

Transportation Department 

Charles Mann

...

military vehicle co-ordinator

Other crew 

Bill Aylmore	...	armourer
Joe Caroff	...	title design
Sheila Collins	...	production assistant
John Frost	...	military consultant (as Major General J.D. Frost C.B. D.S.O. M.C.)
James M. Gavin	...	military consultant (as General James M. Gavin U.S.A.)
Frank A. Gregg	...	military advisor (as Colonel Frank A. Gregg U.S.A.)
Brian Horrocks	...	military consultant (as Lieutenant General Sir Brian Horrocks K.C.B. K.B.E. D.S.O. M.C.)
Judy Humphreys	...	production assistant
Gabriel Katzka	...	production consultant
Joseph E. Levine	...	presenter
Loretta Ordewer	...	production assistant
Kathryn Morgan Ryan	...	chief technical advisor
Arthur Tarry	...	production accountant
Roy Urquhart	...	military consultant (as Major General R.E. Urquhart C.B. D.S.O.)
Cornelius Van Eijk	...	dutch liaison
J.O.E. Vandeleur	...	military consultant (as Brigadier J.O.E. Vandeleur D.S.O.)
Dena Vincent	...	production assistant
J.L. Waddy	...	military advisor (as Colonel J.L. Waddy O.B.E.)
Matthew Binns	...	production runner (uncredited)
Peter Davies	...	Meteorological Adviser (uncredited)
Brian L. Davis	...	military advisor (uncredited)
John Marshall	...	subtitle script and timing (uncredited)
Michael Turk	...	marine coordinator (uncredited)
Neil Williams	...	pilot (uncredited)

Details

Country:

 USA

Language:

 English | German | Dutch | Polish | Latin

Release Date:

 24 August 1977 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

 Un pont trop loin See more »

Filming Locations:

 J.F. Gronoviusstraat, Deventer, Overijssel, Netherlands See more »

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Box Office

Budget:

$27,000,000 (estimated)

Gross USA:

 $50,750,000

Cumulative Worldwide Gross:

 $50,750,000

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Company Credits

Production Co:

 Joseph E. Levine Productions See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 175 min | 160 min (DVD)

Sound Mix:

 Stereo (35 mm prints)| 70 mm 6-Track (70 mm prints)

Color:

 Black and White (archive footage)| Color (colour) (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

 2.35 : 1

Soundtrack Credits 

3rd Movement
(from Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV. 1051) (uncredited)
Music by Johann Sebastian Bach

Doublage voix :

• Dirk Bogarde (VF : Roland Ménard) : Lt. Gen. Frederick « Boy » Browning
• James Caan (VF : Bernard Tiphaine) : Sgt. Eddie Dohun
• Michael Caine (VF : Michel Le Royer) : Lt. Col. J.O.E. Vandeleur
• Sean Connery (VF : Pierre Hatet) : Maj. Gen. Roy Urquhart
• Edward Fox (VF : Francis Lax) : Lt. Gen. Brian Horrocks
• Elliott Gould (VF : Jacques Balutin) : Col. Robert Stout
• Gene Hackman (VF : Claude Joseph) : Brig. Gen. Stanislaw Sosabowski
• Anthony Hopkins (VF : Jacques Thébault) : Lt. Col. John Frost
• Hardy Krüger (VF : Lui-même) : Maj. Gen. Ludwig
• Laurence Olivier (VF : Philippe Dumat) : D^r. Jan Spaander
• Ryan O'Neal (VF : Bernard Murat) : Brig. Gen. James M. Gavin (82^e aéroportée)
• Robert Redford (VF : Claude Giraud) : Maj. Julian Cook
• Maximilian Schell : Lt. Gen. Wilhelm Bittrich
• Liv Ullmann : Kate Ter Horst
• Wolfgang Preiss : Maréchal Gerd von Rundstedt
• Walter Kohut : Maréchal Walter Model
• Nicholas Campbell : Capitaine Glass
• Denholm Elliott (VF : Jacques Ciron) : RAF officier météorologiste
• Peter Faber : Capt. Harry Bestebreurtje
• Christopher Goo : Maj. Carlyle
• Frank Grimes (VF : Gilles Tamiz) : Major Fuller (alias Brian Urquhart)
• Jeremy Kemp : RAF officier expliquant
• Paul Maxwell : Brig. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor (101^e aéroportée)
• Adrian Oclee : un conducteur de char / un Allemand mort
• Marlies van Alcmaer : femme du chef clandestin

Release Dates

Norway	1977
USA	15 June 1977
UK	23 June 1977	(London) (Royal charity premiere)
Netherlands	23 June 1977
UK	24 June 1977
Ireland	24 June 1977
Hong Kong	30 June 1977
Japan	2 July 1977
Australia	4 August 1977
Denmark	15 August 1977
Sweden	19 August 1977
France	24 August 1977
Belgium	15 September 1977	(Gent)
Mexico	15 September 1977
Colombia	28 September 1977
West Germany	20 October 1977
Thailand	10 December 1977
Finland	16 December 1977
Poland	1978
Spain	5 March 1978
Portugal	23 November 1978
Hungary	8 February 1979

Also Known As (AKA)

(original title)	A Bridge Too Far
Argentina	Un puente demasiado lejos
Australia	A Bridge Too Far
Austria	Die Brücke von Arnheim
Belgium (Flemish title)	Een brug te ver
Brazil	Uma Ponte Longe Demais
Bulgaria (Bulgarian title)	Далечният мост
Canada (French title)	Un pont trop loin
Canada (English title)	A Bridge Too Far
Croatia	Nedostizni most
Czechoslovakia	Prílis vzdáleny most
Denmark	Broen ved Arnhem
Finland	Yksi silta liikaa
Finland (Swedish title)	En bro för mycket
France	Un pont trop loin
Germany	Die Brücke von Arnheim
Greece	Η γέφυρα του Άρνεμ
Hungary	A híd túl messze van
Israel (Hebrew title)	Gesher Ehad Rahok Me'die
Italy	Quell'ultimo ponte
Japan (Japanese title)	遠すぎた橋
Lithuania	Vienu tiltu per toli
Mexico	Un puente demasiado lejos
Netherlands (video title)	Een brug te ver
Norway	Kampene ved Arnheim
Poland	O jeden most za daleko
Portugal	Uma Ponte Longe Demais
Romania	Un pod prea indepartat
Serbia	Operacija Market Garden
Slovenia	Arnhemski most
Soviet Union (Russian title)	Мост слишком далеко
Soviet Union (Russian title) (transliterated title)	Most slishkom daleko
Spain	Un puente lejano
Sweden	En bro för mycket
Taiwan	奪橋遺恨
Ukraine	Міст надто далеко
UK	A Bridge Too Far
USA	A Bridge Too Far
Venezuela	Un puente demasiado lejos
West Germany	Die Brücke von Arnheim