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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Rated: 8.7 out of 10 with 228,610 votes.
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.
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Main Actors:
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William Holden
Cmdr. Shears
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Alec Guinness
Col. Nicholson
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Jack Hawkins
Maj. Warden
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Sessue Hayakawa
Col. Saito
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James Donald
Maj. Clipton
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Geoffrey Horne
Lt. Joyce
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André Morell
Col. Green
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Percy Herbert
Grogan
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Harold Goodwin
Baker
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Ann Sears
Nurse
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Heihachirô Ôkawa
Captain Kanematsu
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Keiichirô Katsumoto
Lieutenant Miura
Title:The Bridge on the River Kwai
Release Date:
Directed by:David Lean
Genres:DramaHistoryWar
Keywords:JapanBased-On-Novel-Or-BookResistanceRiverWorld-War-IiPrisoner-Of-WarThailandBridgeBurmaPacific-War
Alternative Titles:Broen over Kwai, El Puente Sobre el Río Kwai, Most na Rzece Kwai, Most na rijeci Kwai, 戦場にかける橋：1957
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