

The Bridge
Original Title: “Die Brücke”
“Boys and Girls Dream of love,Manhood and Womanhood to DIscover a World of Violence !”
Overview
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.
Top Cast

Folker Bohnet
Hans Scholten

Fritz Wepper
Albert Mutz

Michael Hinz
Walter Forst

Frank Glaubrecht
Jurgen Borchert
Karl Michael Balzer
Karl Horber

Volker Lechtenbrink
Klaus Hager

GĂĽnther Hoffmann
Sigi Bernhard

Cordula Trantow
Franziska

Wolfgang Stumpf
Stern

GĂĽnter Pfitzmann
Heilmann

Heinz Spitzner
Fröhlich

Siegfried SchĂĽrenberg
Lieutenant Colonel
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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