PGThe Bridge of San Luis Rey

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Play Time: 120 mins
Romance, Drama
The Bridge of San Luis Rey

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The Bridge of San Luis Rey is American author Thornton Wilder's second novel, first published in 1927 to worldwide acclaim. It tells the story of several interrelated people who die in the collapse of an Inca rope-fiber suspension bridge in Peru, and the events that lead up to their being on the bridge. A friar who has witnessed the tragic accident then goes about inquiring into the lives of the victims, seeking some sort of cosmic answer to the question of why each had to die.

Status: Released (2004-12-22)
Awards:1 win
BoxOffice:$49,981
Screen:Mary McGuckian, Thornton Wilder
Productions: Tribeca Productions, Pembridge Pictures, Scion Films, Movision, Spice Factory, Davis Films, Metropolitan Filmexport, Fine Line Features, KanZaman Productions, Senator International
Production Countries: France, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
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**_Thematically heavy costume drama (too weighty for the average viewer)_** In 1714, five people fall to their deaths in the Andes when an "indestructible" rope-bridge breaks and Franciscan monk Brother Juniper (Gabriel Byrne) becomes obsessed with the tragedy, collecting personal ....

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