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Apr 30, 2024 · 1. The Bridge on the River Kwai. William Holden, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa. 84 votes. Set against the backdrop of World War II, The Bridge on the River Kwai is an epic war film. It narrates the tale of British POWs, commanded by Colonel Nicholson (Alec Guinness), who are forced by their Japanese captors to construct a strategic railway bridge.
He is known for his six collaborations with David Lean: Herbert Pocket in Great Expectations (1946), Fagin in Oliver Twist (1948), Col. Nicholson in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor ), Prince Faisal in Lawrence of Arabia (1962), General Yevgraf Zhivago in Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Professor G...
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Overview. Biography. Filmography. Photos. Awards. Date of Birth: Apr 2, 1914 Birth Place: London, England, UK. Filmography. SEE ALL OFFERS. Buy movie tickets in advance, find movie times, watch trailers, read movie reviews, and more at Fandango.
1. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) PG | 121 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy. 8.6. Rate. 90 Metascore. Luke Skywalker joins forces with a Jedi Knight, a cocky pilot, a Wookiee and two droids to save the galaxy from the Empire's world-destroying battle station, while also attempting to rescue Princess Leia from the mysterious Darth Vader.
Aug 5, 2000 · Murder by Death. Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Acting. Crew. Writing. All. Department. Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (April 2, 1914 – August 5, 2000) was an English actor. He was featured in several of the Ealing Comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets in which he played eight different characters.
Jul 26, 2021 · The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) The Lavender Hill Mob is another Ealing Comedy and perhaps the earliest well-known heist movie. Guinness stars alongside Stanley Holloway as a clerk and his neighbor who plot to steal gold bars from the Bank of England and smuggle them to France.
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