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Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
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.
Genres:
Documentary,
History
Keywords: tmdb.architecture,
tmdb.construction,
tmdb.brooklyn-new-york-city,
imdb.brooklyn-bridge,
imdb.suspension-bridge,
imdb.caisson-disease,
imdb.boss-tweed + 20 more,
imdb.1880s,
imdb.public-works,
imdb.bridge-building,
tmdb.brooklyn-bridge,
imdb.american-history,
imdb.bridge,
imdb.new-york-city,
imdb.construction,
imdb.engineer,
imdb.engineering,
imdb.architecture,
imdb.art,
imdb.independent-film,
imdb.infrastructure,
imdb.construction-work,
imdb.bridge-construction,
imdb.place-name-in-title,
imdb.borough-name-in-title,
awards.oscar-nominated,
aspectratio.1-37-1
Production companies: Florentine Films,
Thirteen
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Runtime: 58 min.
Released: Nov. 8, 1981
Status: Released
Certification: G / 7+
