In this gripping short film directed by Robert Enrico, a Confederate sympathizer faces execution by hanging from a bridge during the American Civil War. As the noose tightens, the narrative delves into the man’s desperate and surreal escape attempt, blurring the lines between reality and illusion. The film is renowned for its haunting atmosphere and innovative storytelling, earning the prestigious Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. Notably, it was also featured as an episode of “The Twilight Zone.” For those interested, the film can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.