British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
1957
HD
161min
PG
United Kingdom
English
David Lean
Jack Hawkins
William Holden
Alec Guinness
André Morell
Sessue Hayakawa
Geoffrey Horne
Peter Williams
James Donald
Percy Herbert
based on novel or book
world war ii
japan
prisoner of war
thailand
resistance
pacific war
bridge
river
burma
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