A Bridge Too Far

1977 film by Richard Attenborough
Movie film Q467053
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Summary

A Bridge Too Far is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,474 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Author: William Goldman[3]
  • Director: Richard Attenborough[4]
  • Screenwriter: William Goldman[5], Cornelius Ryan[6]
  • Composer: John Addison[7]
  • Genre: action film[8], war film[9], drama film[10]
  • Based on: A Bridge Too Far[11]
  • Cast member: Dirk Bogarde[12], James Caan[13], Michael Caine[14], Michael Byrne[15], Sean Connery[16], Edward Fox[17], Laurence Olivier[18], Elliott Gould[19], Gene Hackman[20], Anthony Hopkins[21], Ryan O'Neal[22], Robert Redford[23], Wolfgang Preiss[24], Maximilian Schell[25]
  • Producer: Joseph E. Levine[26]
  • Depicts: 82nd Airborne Division[27]
  • Director of photography: Geoffrey Unsworth[28]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[29], German[30]
  • Commons category: A Bridge Too Far (film)[31]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[32]
  • Review score: 6.1/10[33], 59%[34]

Why It Matters

A Bridge Too Far has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14821 → 75784
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    Set in period → 1944, World War II, 20th century +1
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  3. 8w ago · Schemathings · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicts → 82nd Airborne Division
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    Set in period → 1944, World War II, 20th century +1
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