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The Bridge on the River Kwai

7.8/10

Release: 11/10/1957

Duration: 2h 41m

The Bridge on the River Kwai

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Language: Japanese, Thai, English

Director:David Lean

Writers

| Screenplay:Carl Foreman
| Screenplay:Michael Wilson

Production

Horizon Pictures

Budget: $3,000,000

Revenue: $44,908,000

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Cast

William Holden

William Holden

Cmdr. Shears

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Col. Nicholson

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Maj. Warden

Sessue Hayakawa

Sessue Hayakawa

Col. Saito

James Donald

James Donald

Maj. Clipton

André Morell

André Morell

Col. Green

Peter Williams

Peter Williams

Capt. Reeves

John Boxer

John Boxer

Major Hughes

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Heihachirō Ōkaw..

Captain Kanematsu

Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung

Vilaiwan Seeboo..

Siamese Girl

Keiichirō Katsumoto

Keiichirō Katsu..

Lieutenant Miura

Ngamta Suppapong

Ngamta Suppapon..

Siamese Girl

Javanart Punynchoti

Javanart Punync..

Siamese Girl

Kannikar Dowklee

Kannikar Dowkle..

Siamese Girl

Tsai Chin

Tsai Chin

Tokyo Rose (voice..

Christopher Greet

Christopher Gre..

British Officer (..

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