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.
- Released
- 1981-11-08
- Genres
- Documentary, History
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Ken Burns
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 from 23 votes
Cast
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