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The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Summary: Set during the Korean War, a Navy fighter pilot must come to terms with with his own ambivalence towards the war and the fear of having to bomb a set of highly defended bridges. The ending of this grim war drama is all tension.
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: PG

Country: United States
Language: English
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