Brooklyn Bridge: An Engineering Masterpiece

Synopsis

The Brooklyn Bridge spans the East River and connects Manhattan and Brooklyn, the two centers of the port city of New York. Its architect Johann Roebling was one of the great inventors and master builders of his time. The wire rope: his product. The suspension bridge: his dream. The film tells the amazing story of the Roebling family and the spectacular history of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Director

André Schäfer

Studio

SWR

Released

23 May 2023

Genres

Documentary, History