The Bridge on the River Kwai
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October 11, 1957
162 min
PG
✓ Released 25015 days ago
Drama
History
War
7.8
User Score
2,343 votes
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: David Lean
Runtime: 162 min
Budget: $2,800,000
Revenue: $44,908,000
Top Cast
William Holden
Cmdr. Shears
Alec Guinness
Col. Nicholson
Jack Hawkins
Maj. Warden
Sessue Hayakawa
Col. Saito
James Donald
Maj. Clipton
Geoffrey Horne
Lt. Joyce
André Morell
Col. Green
Peter Williams
Capt. Reeves
