An Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge

Plot Summary

Based on the Ambrose Bierce short story and set during the Civil War, a Southern man has been condemned to die by hanging for his attempt to sabotage a railroad bridge. As the rope is about to snap his neck, he is saved by a near-miracle, and makes an escape home to his loving wife… or did he? A Winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes, and an Academy Award for Best Short Subject.