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  1. Jun 21, 2024 · The Bridge on the River Kwai, British-American war film, released in 1957 and directed by David Lean, that was both a critical and popular success and became an enduring classic.

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  2. 2 days ago · A restored 4K version of “The Bridge on the River Kwai” (1957, 2 hours and 41 minutes) will be screened on Sunday, July 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the David Geffen Theatre, Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles. The screening is part of Oscar Sundays, an ongoing series celebrating films that have been honored at the ...

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · British soldiers at a Japanese POW camp in Burma resist building a bridge, led by Colonel Nicholson, sparking a standoff with Colonel Saito.

  4. Jun 28, 2024 · The song gained immense popularity after its inclusion in the film “The Bridge on the River Kwai,” where British prisoners of war whistle the catchy tune as they march into a Japanese prison camp.

  5. Jun 27, 2024 · The Bridge on the River Kwai is a renowned 1957 war film depicting the story of English prisoners of war in Burma during World War II, tasked with building a bridge for their Japanese captors. It explores themes of pride, loyalty, and the impact of war on individuals.

  6. Jun 20, 2024 · In Bridge on the River Kwai, we find a fictional account of the building of a bridge that was to be part of the Burma Railway. The movie is set in Thailand during World War II, and the two commanders in this drama, the honor-bound Japanese Colonel Saito (Sessue Hayakawa) and the duty-bound British commander, Nicholson (Alec Guinness) represent ...

  7. 5 days ago · Best The Bridge on the River Kwai quotes, ranked by fans. This list of great movie quotes from The Bridge on the River Kwai collects all of the most famous lines from the film in one place, allowing you to pick the top quotes and move them up the list.

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