The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Details

Original Title: The Bridge on the River Kwai

Release Date: October 11, 1957

Runtime: 162 minutes

Budget: $2,800,000.0

Revenue: $44,908,000.0

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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TMDB Popularity: 4.08

Cast

William Holden

Cmdr. Shears

Alec Guinness

Col. Nicholson

Jack Hawkins

Maj. Warden

James Donald

Maj. Clipton

Peter Williams

Capt. Reeves

Heihachirō Ōkawa

Captain Kanematsu

Keiichirō Katsumoto

Lieutenant Miura

Tsai Chin

Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)

Crew

Carl Foreman

Screenplay

Jack Hildyard

Director of Photography

A. B. Raj

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Malcolm Arnold

Original Music Composer

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