The Bridge

Drama, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Boris Schreiber

Status Released

Release Date 1956-12-23

Storyline

A small Lithuanian town. The young engineer Algirdas Araminas completed the construction of the new bridge. On the day the opening was supposed to take place, the bridge was destroyed by German bombs. The war has begun. Algirdas is depressed, he gets down and starts drinking. However, when the Germans began to rebuild the bridge, he agrees to work.