DVD
A Bridge Too Far
Directed by Richard Attenborough
Starring Sean Connery, Michael Caine, Robert Redford
#6 Craig's All Time Top 10#1 War, What Is It Good For? top 10
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Director Richard Attenborough also acted in another film in Craig's Top 10. Which one?
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The Great Escape. He played Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett, 'Big X', based on the real Roger Bushell.
Arnhem looked too modern by 1976. Where were the bridge scenes filmed?
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Deventer, at a near-identical bridge. The Dutch city of Deventer had a bridge that closely matched the 1944 Arnhem bridge.
Who wrote the screenplay?
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William Goldman. Goldman also wrote Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Princess Bride.
Battle of BritainAlso stars Michael Caine