The Bridge on the River Kwai

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The Bridge on the River Kwai

8.1 | 2h41m | PG | en | Drama

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.

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8.1 | 2h41m | PG | en | Drama , History , War

Synopsis

Cast

William Holden ,Alec Guinness ,Jack Hawkins

Director

Donald M. Ashton

Producted By

Horizon Pictures ,

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Cast

William Holden

as Cmdr. Shears

[1986] Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown [1981] S.O.B. [1980] The Earthling [1980] When Time Ran Out... [1979] Fedora [1978] Damien: Omen II [1976] 21 Hours at Munich [1974] Open Season [1974] The Towering Inferno

Alec Guinness

as Col. Nicholson

[2015] Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel [2006] Vader Sessions [2005] Star Wars: Deleted Magic [2004] When Star Wars Ruled the World [2002] Lawrence of Arabia [1995] Mute Witness [1991] Kafka [1987] Little Dorrit [1984] A Passage to India

Jack Hawkins

as Maj. Warden

[2002] Lawrence of Arabia [1973] Tales That Witness Madness [1973] Theatre of Blood [1972] Twinky [1972] Young Winston [1971] Kidnapped [1971] When Eight Bells Toll [1970] Waterloo [1970] The Adventures of Gerard