The Bridge of San Luis Rey
2004, English. Directed by Mary McGuckian.
Five lives bound by one fate.
In 1714 Peru, a friar is tried by the Spanish Inquisition for questioning God's intentions when five die in the collapse of an Andean rope bridge.
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Mary McGuckianDirector
- Gabriel ByrneBrother Juniper
- F. Murray AbrahamViceroy of Peru
- Kathy BatesThe Marquesa
- Robert De NiroArchbishop of Peru
- Harvey KeitelUncle Pio
- Pilar López de AyalaCamila Villegas (La Perichola)
- Mark PolishManuel
- Michael PolishEsteban
- Adriana DomínguezPepita
- Geraldine ChaplinThe Abbess
- Dominique PinonHis Excellency's Fop
- John LynchCaptain Alvarado
Details
- Released
- 22 December 2004
- Country
- France, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Mary McGuckian
- Budget
- $24M
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What The Bridge of San Luis Rey is based on
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is adapted from a novel.
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey: quick answers
Is The Bridge of San Luis Rey worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.2/10 from 69 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Bridge of San Luis Rey?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Does The Bridge of San Luis Rey have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Bridge of San Luis Rey parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is The Bridge of San Luis Rey on?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bridge of San Luis Rey?
If you liked The Bridge of San Luis Rey, try The Sleeping Dictionary, Not Easily Broken, Blind.
Who directed The Bridge of San Luis Rey?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004) was directed by Mary McGuckian and stars Gabriel Byrne, F. Murray Abraham, Kathy Bates.
What is The Bridge of San Luis Rey based on?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey is adapted from a novel.