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The bridge, directed by Bernhard Wicki ; written by Gregor Dorfmeister

Label
The bridge, directed by Bernhard Wicki ; written by Gregor Dorfmeister
Language
ger
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The bridge
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
908284788
Responsibility statement
directed by Bernhard Wicki ; written by Gregor Dorfmeister
Runtime
103
Summary
The first major antiwar film to come out of Germany after World War II, as well as the nation's first postwar film to be widely shown internationally, even securing an Oscar nomination. Set near the end of the war, it follows a group of teenage boys in a small town as they contend with everyday matters like school, girls, and parents, before enlisting as soldiers and being forced to defend their home turf in a confused, terrifying battle
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
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