Bridge on the River Kwai, The
Columbia TriStar (1957)
Adventure, Drama, War
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IMDB   8.2
161 mins UK / English
DVD  Region 1   PG
William Holden Cmdr. Shears
Jack Hawkins Maj. Warden
Alec Guinness Col. Nicholson
Sessue Hayakawa Col. Saito
James Donald Maj. Clipton
Geoffrey Horne Lt. Joyce
André Morell Col. Green
Peter Williams Capt. Reeves
John Boxer Maj. Hughes
Percy Herbert Pvt. Grogan
Alec Guinness Colonel Nicholson
William Holden Shears
James Donald Major Clipton
Geoffrey Horne Lieutenant Joyce
Harold Goodwin Baker
Jack Hawkins Major Warden
Sessue Hayakawa Colonel Saito
Percy Herbert Grogan
Peter Williams Captain Reeves
Heihachiro Okawa Captain Kanematsu (as Henry Okawa)
André Morell Colonel Green (as Andre Morell)
John Boxer Major Hughes
M.R.B. Chakrabandhu Yai (in opening credits) (as M.R.B. Chakrabandhu {Col. Broome})
Kannikar Dowklee Siamese Girl
Keiichiro Katsumoto Lieutenant Miura (also as K. Katsumoto) (as Keiichiro Katsumoto)
Director
David Lean
Producer Sam Spiegel
Writer Pierre Boulle
Michael Wilson
Carl Foreman
Cinematography Jack Hildyard
Musician Malcolm Arnold


After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.
Edition Details
No. of Discs/Tapes 1