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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
28 min
Available until 30/04/2026
During the American Civil War, a man is hanged from a bridge for spying. But the rope breaks and he falls into the river under the bridge. He swims away and runs through the woods towards his home where his wife is waiting for him.
Director
Robert Enrico
Author
Robert Enrico
Production
FILMARTIC
Les Films Du Centaure
Producer
Paul De Roubaix
Marcel Ichac
Country
France
Year
1962
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