An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

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Release Date

12/14/1961

Runtime

28 mins

Overview

During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

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Revenue

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A condemned man faces his final moments as reality and fantasy collapse into each other. The film's twist expands a moment of execution into an exploration of how the mind processes death.

Mood

TenseUnsettlingContemplative

Themes

MortalityWarObsessionMemory

Tone

Matter-of-fact

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

FormalistHigh-contrastBlack and white

Structure

Framed flashback

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Graphic violence

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