Movie Description:
A Bridge Too Far is a spectacular war picture that was painstakingly recreated on actual battlefield locations and accurately recaptures themonumental scope, excitement and danger behind one of the biggest military gambles in history. In September 1944, flush with success after the NormandyInvasion, the Allies confidently launched Operation Market Garden, a wildscheme intendedto put an early end to the fighting by invading Germany andsmashing the Reich`s war plants. But a combination of battlefield politics, faulty intelligence, bad luck and even worse weather led to disaster beyond theAllies` darkest fears.