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  1. The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 epic war film directed by David Lean and based on the 1952 novel written by Pierre Boulle. Boulle's novel and the film's screenplay are almost entirely fictional, but use the construction of the Burma Railway, in 1942–1943, as their historical setting.

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  2. The Bridge on the River Kwai adalah sebuah film perang epik Inggris-Amerika 1957 garapan David Lean dan dibintangi oleh William Holden, Jack Hawkins, dan Alec Guinness, dan menampilkan Sessue Hayakawa.

  3. The Bridge on the River Kwai escaped planned bombing, and remains in place in Kanchanaburi as a tourist attraction and functioning railway bridge over which trains pass daily. The majority of its smaller components are originals, while a few are post-war replacements.

  4. Oct 3, 2022 · The Bridge over the River Kwai met its fate in 1945. The events depicted in the film, of a chaotic Commando raid and Lt. Col Nicholson’s wounded body falling dramatically on the detonator and blowing the bridge up, are completely false.

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  6. 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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