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The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

(1957)

Overview

The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.

Featured Crew

  1. Director : David Lean
  2. Producer : Sam Spiegel
  3. Editor : Peter Taylor
  4. Cast : William Holden,Alec Guinness,Jack Hawkins,Sessue Hayakawa,James Donald,Geoffrey Horne,André Morell,Peter Williams,John Boxer,Percy Herbert,Harold Goodwin,Ann Sears,Heihachirō Ōkawa,Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung,Keiichirō Katsumoto,Ngamta Suppapong,Javanart Punynchoti,Kannikar Dowklee,Tsai Chin,Christopher Greet

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Original TitleThe Bridge on the River Kwai

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1957-10-11

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 42m

Budget₹ 2800000

Revenue₹ 44908000

Production CompaniesHorizon Pictures

Genres

  • Drama
  • History
  • War

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