Brooklyn Bridge

11/8/19810h 58min7.6/10(23 TMDB votes)

DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Ken Burns

Plot

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.