The Bridge at Remagen

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
The Bridge at Remagen (film)
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:art_style realistic and gritty.
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 2.35:1
gptkbp:audience gptkb:PG
cult following.
evokes strong emotions.
gptkbp:author gptkb:Ken_Hechler
gptkb:Paul_M._Carhart
gptkb:Martin_Blumenson
The Bridge at Remagen by Ken Annakin
gptkbp:availability available in print and digital formats
gptkbp:available_on gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
nominated for Golden Globe
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:novel
Book by James R. Young
The Bridge at Remagen (book)
The Bridge at Remagen by Ken Annakin
The Bridge at Remagen by Martin D. Dempsey
The Bridge at Remagen by Paul M. Carhart
The Bridge at Remagen by Martin Blumenson
gptkbp:book_format gptkb:e_Book
hardcover
paperback
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
$3.5 million
$10 million
$2 million
gptkbp:budget $2 million
$6 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:General_George_S._Patton
gptkb:Captain_John_J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_W._M._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Private_First_Class_J._M._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Sergeant_R._J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Sergeant_Riker
gptkb:Captain_H._J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Captain_John_Wayne
gptkb:Colonel_H._J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Corporal_Joe_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_H._Smith
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_W._W._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Major_H._J._Mc_Coy
gptkb:Major_Paul_Kreuger
gptkb:Private_First_Class_John_H._Smith
gptkb:Sergeant_Frank_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Kreuger
gptkb:Major_General_Shinner
gptkb:Private_First_Class_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Captain_John_Reynolds
gptkb:Private_First_Class_John_'_Johnny'_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Sergeant_Frank_Thorne
gptkbp:character_arc explores themes of duty.
gptkbp:character_development explores moral dilemmas.
focuses on camaraderie and conflict.
shows growth through adversity.
focuses on military camaraderie
gptkbp:character_motivation driven by loyalty.
survival and honor.
gptkbp:character_relationships internal and external struggles.
conflict between duty and humanity.
depicts brotherhood.
depicts tension among soldiers.
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkb:Ellsworth_Fredericks
Georges Dufaux
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:David_M._Walsh
gptkb:Charles_Lang
gptkb:Charles_F._Wheeler
gptkbp:color gptkb:Technicolor
gptkb:Color
gptkbp:conflict Allied forces vs. German forces
gptkbp:contains action sequences
historical references
drama elements
gptkbp:costume_design period-accurate costumes
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cover_artist gptkb:David_Stone_Martin
gptkbp:critical_analysis examined in film studies.
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
positive
mixed reviews
positive reviews
gptkbp:criticism analyzed for its portrayal of war.
gptkbp:cultural_impact depiction of war
depicted historical events
depicted in various documentaries
influenced public perception of WWII.
depicted in various documentaries about WWII
depicted in various documentaries.
gptkbp:cultural_references referenced in popular culture.
gptkbp:cultural_significance represents a pivotal moment in WWII.
serves as a reminder of wartime sacrifices.
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:military_strategy
the capture of a bridge
the importance of bridges in warfare
gptkbp:design authentic sets
authentic WWII settings.
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
gptkb:Ken_Annakin
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
gptkb:John_Guillermin
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Warner_Bros.
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:Carl_Kress
Michael J. Duthie
John Jympson
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Robert_L._Simpson
gptkb:Peter_Zinner
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Peter_Zinner
gptkb:David_Bretherton
gptkbp:events gptkb:Battle_of_Remagen
capture of the bridge
gptkbp:features gptkb:military_vehicles
gptkb:Soldier
tanks
the Ludendorff Bridge
gptkbp:film gptkb:George_Segal
gptkb:Eli_Wallach
gptkb:Robert_Vaughn
gptkb:Ben_Gazzara
gptkbp:film_awards gptkb:none
nominated for several awards.
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
none.
gptkbp:film_length 116 minutes
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:PG
orchestral
emphasizes emotional moments.
Riz Ortolani's score received praise.
gptkbp:film_technique location shooting
uses practical effects.
traditional narrative structure.
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Remagen,_Germany
Remagen
gptkbp:filmography discussed in film critique.
gptkbp:focus gptkb:Captain_Kauffman
gptkb:Colonel_Kreuger
gptkb:Lieutenant_Hartman
gptkb:Private_Lutz
gptkb:Sergeant_Riker
gptkb:Battle_of_Remagen
gptkb:Major_General_Shinner
gptkbp:followed_by The Bridge at Remagen (novel adaptation)
gptkbp:follows American soldiers
American troops
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Miklos_Rozsa
gptkb:drama
gptkb:historical_fiction
gptkb:war
War film
gptkbp:has_cameo real soldiers
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:loss
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:survival
gptkb:brotherhood
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:tragedy
gptkb:defeat
gptkb:victory
resistance
courage
redemption
the futility of war
surrender
sacrifice for the greater good
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
Allied invasion of Germany
reflects the urgency of the war.
set during the final days of WWII.
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_Remagen
gptkbp:historical_figures features fictionalized characters.
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains a reference point for war films.
gptkbp:historical_significance marks a strategic victory.
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
DVD and Blu-ray
DVD and Blu-ray.
DVD release in 2001
Blu-ray release in 2010
Digital release in 2015
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Bridge at Remagen
gptkbp:impact increased interest in WWII history
gptkbp:influence military history literature
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Saving_Private_Ryan
gptkb:Band_of_Brothers
subsequent war films
subsequent war films.
gptkbp:influenced_artists war literature
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Saving_Private_Ryan
gptkb:The_Great_Escape
gptkb:The_Longest_Day
gptkb:Full_Metal_Jacket
gptkb:The_Thin_Red_Line
gptkb:Band_of_Brothers
gptkb:historical_accounts
historical novels
action films
war literature
historical dramas
real events
biographical films
drama films
epic films
war documentaries
thriller films
military history films
The Bridge at Remagen (book)
documentary footage.
other war films.
real-life military strategies.
Band of Brothers by Stephen E. Ambrose
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman
With the Old Breed by Eugene Sledge
gptkbp:influences military history literature
war novels
war films of the 1960s
gptkbp:inspiration real events
real events of the Remagen Bridge
gptkbp:inspired_by true story
historical accounts.
Paul M. Carhart's experiences
gptkbp:is_a_representation_of captures the chaos of war.
gptkbp:is_set_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-89141-020-0
978-0452280224
978-0-8128-1004-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy remains a notable war film.
influenced later war films.
considered a classic in military literature
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Major_General_Walter_Bedell_Smith
gptkb:Captain_John_A._Mc_Auliffe
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_A._Mc_Auliffe
gptkbp:music gptkb:Riz_Ortolani
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkb:Riz_Ortolani
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Riz_Ortolani
gptkbp:narrative third-person
tells a story of bravery.
gptkbp:narrative_focus American soldiers
the capture of a strategic bridge
gptkbp:narrative_style gptkb:non-fiction
third-person
gptkbp:notable_aspect depicts real historical events
depicts a real historical event.
gptkbp:notable_awards Nominated for Academy Award for Best Sound
none.
Nominated for Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
gptkbp:notable_for historical accuracy
gptkbp:notable_quote " Courage is not the absence of fear."
" History is written by the victors."
" It was a race against time."
" Sacrifice is the price of freedom."
" The bridge was the last hope for the Germans."
" The bridge was the key to the Rhine."
" We had to hold it at all costs."
gptkbp:notable_scene the bridge explosion
the bridge collapse.
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:sacrifice
courage
war and conflict
explores the futility of war.
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:pages 320
gptkbp:performance high
some events dramatized.
some liberties taken
some artistic license taken.
some artistic license taken
loosely based on actual events.
gptkbp:plot The story revolves around the capture of the Ludendorff Bridge.
The story revolves around the capture of a strategic bridge during World War II.
The film depicts the capture of the Ludendorff Bridge during World War II.
gptkbp:portrayed_in gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:American_forces
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:New_York_City
March 2000
New York City.
gptkbp:premiered_on March 7, 1969
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:David_L._Wolper
gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Ken_Annakin
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1957
gptkb:1975
gptkb:2001
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Houghton_Mifflin_Harcourt
gptkb:Random_House
Plume
gptkbp:rating gptkb:PG
gptkbp:related_works The Battle of Remagen by Martin Blumenson
The Last Battle by Cornelius Ryan
The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan
gptkbp:release_country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1969
March 1969
1969-03-07
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
theatrical release
wide release
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1969
gptkb:2000
gptkbp:released gptkb:1969
gptkbp:released_in theatrical release
gptkbp:remake gptkb:none
none.
The Bridge at Remagen (TV film, 2000)
gptkbp:research archival research
interviews with veterans
gptkbp:runtime 120 minutes
116 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:Richard_Yates
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:John_Frankenheimer
gptkb:Richard_Yates
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Germany
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:setting gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance strategic importance of the Ludendorff Bridge
gptkbp:sound gptkb:Mono
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:1969
released on vinyl
features orchestral music.
Riz Ortolani's score
gptkbp:special_effects practical effects
gptkbp:starring gptkb:George_Segal
gptkb:Eli_Wallach
gptkb:Robert_Vaughn
gptkb:Ben_Gazzara
Eleanor Parker
gptkbp:symbolism represents sacrifice.
gptkbp:target_audience history enthusiasts
military history readers
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Survival
gptkb:heroism
gptkb:strategy
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:sacrifice
camaraderie
strategic military decisions
courage and heroism
war consequences
war and sacrifice
War and sacrifice
gptkbp:themes gptkb:heroism
gptkb:survival
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:sacrifice
courage
camaraderie
war ethics
war and sacrifice.
war, sacrifice, and survival
gptkbp:viewership high ratings
gptkbp:viewing_format theatrical release
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Elmer_Bernstein
gptkb:Lalo_Schifrin
gptkb:Captain
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4