• 1957
  • PG
  • 2h 41m
The Bridge on the River Kwai

Summary British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it. View more details

  • 1957
  • PG
  • 2h 41m

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Directed : David Lean

Written : Carl Foreman Pierre Boulle Michael Wilson

Stars : William Holden Jack Hawkins Alec Guinness Sessue Hayakawa

All cast & crew

8.1

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama War

Release date : Oct 10, 1957

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Language : English Japanese Thai

Filming locations : Ambepussa, Sri Lanka

Production companies : Horizon Pictures (II)

Summary British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama War

Release date : Oct 10, 1957

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Language : English Japanese Thai

Filming locations : Ambepussa, Sri Lanka

Production companies : Horizon Pictures (II)

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