
On the Bridge of Death and Life
2016, German. Directed by Lola Jia Liu.
Every year many thousands of people visit the mighty Nanjing Yangtze Bridge. Every year dozens of them have no intention of leaving the bridge alive. But there is one person determined not to see them plummet to their deaths: Chen Si. For some 13 years now he has sacrificed every free weekend to patrol back and forth across the bridge on his motorcycle.
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- 1h 37m
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- Language
- German
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- Released
- 18 November 2016
- Original title
- Auf der Brücke von Tod und Leben
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Lola Jia Liu
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On the Bridge of Death and Life runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
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On the Bridge of Death and Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 November 2016. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed On the Bridge of Death and Life?
On the Bridge of Death and Life (2016) was directed by Lola Jia Liu and stars Chen Si.