The Bridge
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1961 1h 43m
A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
Movie Details
| Original title | Die Brücke |
|---|---|
| Release date | May 1, 1961 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | DE |
| Country | Germany |
| Keywords | american abroad, small town, war crimes, teenage boy, nazi, us army, bridge, firearm, anti war, steel helmet, shot, dead soldier |
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What is The Bridge about?
A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning months of the second world war. Truckloads of defeated, cynical Wehrmacht soldiers flee the approaching American troops, but the boys, full of enthusiasm for the "blood and honor" Nazi ideology, stay to defend the useless bridge. The film is based on a West German anti-war novel of the same name, written by Gregor Dorfmeister.
When was The Bridge released?
The Bridge was released on May 1, 1961 (status: Released).
Who directed The Bridge?
Bernhard Wicki directed The Bridge.
What is the TMDB rating of The Bridge?
The Bridge has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 204 votes.