Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
- Directed by
- Ken Burns
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Rated
- G
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary tells the story of how the Brooklyn Bridge was built and what it means to New York City. It shows the people who designed and constructed it, using old photographs and film.
informativenostalgiccontemplativeearnestslow-pacedreverenteducationalvisually archival
What happens
Brooklyn Bridge is a documentary film on the history of the Brooklyn Bridge and the directorial debut of Ken Burns. It was produced by Burns, Roger Sherman, Buddy Squires, and Amy Stechler in 1981. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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