The Bridge

The Bridge

100 mins | War, History, TV Movie | June 20, 2008

A group of German boys is 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 Bridge

100 mins | War, History, TV Movie | June 20, 2008

The Bridge
A group of German boys is 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.
IMDb rating 4.9
Producers
Original title Die Brücke
Directors Wolfgang Panzer
Writers Wolfgang Kirchner

Cast

François Goeske

as Albert Mutz

Franka Potente

as Elfie Bauer

Lars Steinhöfel

as Walter Forst

Robert Höller

as Klaus Schröder

Paula Schramm

as Paula Fink

Florian Heppert

as Siegi Lindner

Michael Lott

as Standartenführer Forst

Hedi Kriegeskotte

as Frau Mutz

Tobias Licht

as Rosenzweig

Andrius Paulavičius

as G.I. Joe