7.8The Bridge on the River Kwai · 1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) is a Drama / History / War film directed by David Lean, starring William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins.
DramaHistoryWar
7.8Overview
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.
Cast
William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Geoffrey Horne, André Morell, Peter Williams
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What is "The Bridge on the River Kwai" about?
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.
When was "The Bridge on the River Kwai" released?
The Bridge on the River Kwai was released in 1957.
Who stars in "The Bridge on the River Kwai"?
The cast includes William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa.
