

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
1961, French. Directed by Robert Enrico.
During the American Civil War, a Southerner is about to be hanged from a bridge for sabotage when something unexpected happens.
- Runtime
- 0h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
- NR
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Details
- Released
- 14 December 1961
- Original title
- La Rivière du hibou
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Robert Enrico
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What An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is based on
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is based on An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, an 1890 short story by Ambrose Bierce.
Short story · 1890
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge
By Ambrose Bierce
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An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge: quick answers
Is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.6/10 from 111 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge runs 28 minutes (0h 28m).
Does An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge on?
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?
If you liked An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, try Northfork, Yield to the Night, Reality.
Who directed An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge?
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge (1961) was directed by Robert Enrico and stars Roger Jacquet, Anne Cornaly, Anker-Spang Larsen.
What is An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge based on?
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is based on An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, an 1890 short story by Ambrose Bierce.