The Bridge at Remagen (1969) | How Woke Is It?

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The Bridge at Remagen1969

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What We Think

The Bridge at Remagen is about as non-woke as it gets. It’s a straightforward war drama, focused on its story and classic virtues, with none of the modern ideological baggage that plagues recent Hollywood offerings.

Score Breakdown

Compromised:Narrative Integrity

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What is this?

This World War II film sticks to classic war themes and focuses on soldierly courage, duty, and the realities of battle. Characters are defined by their actions and circumstances, not modern identity politics. There is no forced representation or shoehorned diversity; casting and character arcs serve the story.

Compromised:Cultural Foundations

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The film actually holds up traditional values, duty, sacrifice, and the complexities of war. Masculine traits and camaraderie are not mocked. Religion, family, and morality are sources of strength for the characters, as expected in this era.

Compromised:Ideological Monoculture

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Alternative perspectives are present, showing conflict even among the ‘enemy.’ There’s no modern ideological monologue or cartoonish villainy based on politics. The film feels pluralistic, even as it adheres to standard war-movie conventions of the time.

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