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The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

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Oct 11, 1957 2h 41m
7.8
2052 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title The Bridge on the River Kwai
Companies Horizon Pictures
Countries United Kingdom
Keywords japan, based on novel or book, resistance, river, world war ii, prisoner of war, thailand, bridge, burma, pacific war, bridge blowup