The Bridge on the River Kwaï

Name: The Bridge on the River Kwaï
Director: David Lean
Released: 1956
Cast: Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, William Holden, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald

by David Lean2h411956United Kingdom

Recommended byJohn Woo, Francis Veber

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British POWs build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors, oblivious of the Allies' plans to destroy it.

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This film is recommended by
- John Woo
- Francis Veber
This film is part of the Cinematographic movement
"L’âge d’or des studios américains "
See the other films of the movement

The Bridge on the River Kwaï

The film"s page

Credits

Technical details

Other films

By the same director

Lawrence of Arabia

Ryan's daughter

Brief Encounter

From the same year

A Man Escaped

The Wrong man

Nights of Cabiria

With the same cast

Alec Guinness

Kind Hearts and Coronets

Lawrence of Arabia

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Jack Hawkins

Lawrence of Arabia

The Fallen Idol

Ben-Hur

William Holden

The Towering Inferno

Fedora

Sunset Boulevard

Sessue Hayakawa

Gambling Hell

James Donald

The Vikings

Lust for Life

Geoffrey Horne

Bonjour Tristesse

This film is recommended by

John Woo

Francis Veber

This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

"L’âge d’or des studios américains "