The Bridge (1959)

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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.

The Bridge explores themes of small town, nazi, steel helmet. A blend of Drama and History, it is available to stream for free in HD on Ernax — no account required.

Genre: Drama, History, War

Runtime: 103 min

Director: Bernhard Wicki

Writers: Karl-Wilhelm Vivier, Bernhard Wicki

Cast: Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz, Frank Glaubrecht, Karl Michael Balzer, Volker Lechtenbrink, Günther Hoffmann, Cordula Trantow, Wolfgang Stumpf, Günter Pfitzmann, Heinz Spitzner, Siegfried Schürenberg

Rating: 7.6/10 (205 votes)

Country: Germany

Language: German

Themes: small town, nazi, steel helmet, war crimes, firearm, bridge, dead soldier, us army

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The Bridge (1959) was directed by Bernhard Wicki.
Who stars in The Bridge?
The cast includes Folker Bohnet, Fritz Wepper, Michael Hinz, Frank Glaubrecht, Karl Michael Balzer, Volker Lechtenbrink, Günther Hoffmann, Cordula Trantow, Wolfgang Stumpf, Günter Pfitzmann, Heinz Spitzner, Siegfried Schürenberg.

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