The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957-10-11)
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Overview
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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Status: Released
Release Date: 1957-10-11
Runtime: 2h 41m
Director: David Lean
Writer: Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson
