The Bridge: Coming of Age in World War 2 Germany
Released: 1959 Dir. Bernhard Wicki Impressions from First-time Viewing Movies come and go, and sometimes there are movies that stay with us for a while. Perhaps longer. This is the case with the West German film The Bridge. Made in 1959, The Bridge tells the story of a small group of teenage boys who are left to defend a small bridge from the advancing American army at the very end of World War 2. When I was much…
