Where was Bridge of Spies filmed?
2015 film, directed by Steven Spielberg.
- Germany
The story is set in Soviet Union, about 2,858 miles (4,600 km) from where it was filmed.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Soviet Union; New York City; Brooklyn
- Filmed in
- Germany
- Distance
- About 2,858 miles (4,600 km) between Soviet Union and the nearest filming location.
- Distance
- About 3,881 miles (6,246 km) between New York City and the nearest filming location.
- Distance
- About 3,882 miles (6,247 km) between Brooklyn and the nearest filming location.
About Bridge of Spies
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- Released
- 2015
- Director
- Steven Spielberg
- Cast
- Tom HanksMark RylanceAmy RyanAlan AldaBilly MagnussenEve HewsonAustin StowellJesse PlemonsDomenick LombardozziMichael Gaston
- Genre
- WarTrialBiographicalHistorical
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
The story
In 1957 New York City, Rudolf Abel is arrested and charged with spying for the Soviet Union.
Donovan appeals the conviction to the Supreme Court based on the lack of a search warrant for the seizure of Abel's ciphers and photography equipment.
He is captured and sentenced to ten years' confinement, including three years in prison.
Famous lines from Bridge of Spies
Could you name the film from one of these? Famous lines turn up in the daily game.
Yeah, so?Hoffman
Excuse me?James Donovan
Would it help?Rudolf Abel
Of course not.Hoffman
Were you beaten?James Donovan
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