Brooklyn Bridge

1981 58m ★7.5

Documentary History

Brooklyn Bridge

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.

Release Date November 8, 1981

Runtime 58m

Country United States of America

Language English

Director Ken Burns

Category Documentary, History

Rating 7.5 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1981