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    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    The Bridge on the River Kwai

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    1957

    2:41:23

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    The Bridge on the River Kwai

    Genre

    Drama
    History
    War

    Plot

    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.

    Director

    David Lean

    Writers

    Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson, Pierre Boulle,

    Stars

    William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald,