Brooklyn Bridge
1981•58 min
IMDb7.5/10
Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Director: Ken Burns
Writers: Amy Stechler, David McCullough
🏆 Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 3 nominations total
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