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The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957·2h 42m·Drama, History, War
7.82,450 ratings

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.

Cast

  • William HoldenWilliam HoldenCmdr. Shears
  • Alec GuinnessAlec GuinnessCol. Nicholson
  • Jack HawkinsJack HawkinsMaj. Warden
  • Sessue HayakawaSessue HayakawaCol. Saito
  • James DonaldJames DonaldMaj. Clipton
  • Geoffrey HorneGeoffrey HorneLt. Joyce
  • André MorellAndré MorellCol. Green
  • Peter WilliamsPeter WilliamsCapt. Reeves
  • John BoxerJohn BoxerMajor Hughes
  • Percy HerbertPercy HerbertGrogan
  • Harold GoodwinHarold GoodwinBaker
  • Ann SearsAnn SearsNurse
  • Heihachirō ŌkawaHeihachirō ŌkawaCaptain Kanematsu
  • Vilaiwan SeeboonreaungVilaiwan SeeboonreaungSiamese Girl
  • Keiichirō KatsumotoKeiichirō KatsumotoLieutenant Miura

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