A Bridge is Being Built

A Bridge is Being Built

1965 · 107 min · ★ 5.0 · Drama

The plot is based on the construction of a highway bridge across the Volga River in Saratov. A Moscow correspondent comes to this construction site.

Directed by Oleg Efremov · Written by Oleg Efremov

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