The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
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William Holden
as Cmdr. Shears
as Cmdr. Shears
Alec Guinness
as Col. Nicholson
as Col. Nicholson
Jack Hawkins
as Maj. Warden
as Maj. Warden
Sessue Hayakawa
as Col. Saito
as Col. Saito
James Donald
as Maj. Clipton
as Maj. Clipton
Geoffrey Horne
as Lt. Joyce
as Lt. Joyce
André Morell
as Col. Green
as Col. Green
Peter Williams
as Capt. Reeves
as Capt. Reeves
John Boxer
as Major Hughes
as Major Hughes
Percy Herbert
as Grogan
as Grogan
Harold Goodwin
as Baker
as Baker
Ann Sears
as Nurse
as Nurse
Heihachirō Ōkawa
as Captain Kanematsu
as Captain Kanematsu
Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung
as Siamese Girl
as Siamese Girl
Keiichirô Katsumoto
as Lieutenant Miura
as Lieutenant Miura
Ngamta Suphaphongs
as Siamese Girl
as Siamese Girl
Javanart Punynchoti
as Siamese Girl
as Siamese Girl
Kannikar Dowklee
as Siamese Girl
as Siamese Girl
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Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
John W. Mitchell
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Michael Wilson
Screenplay
Screenplay
Donald M. Ashton
Art Direction
Art Direction
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup Artist
Makeup Artist
David Lean
Director
Director
Carl Foreman
Screenplay
Screenplay
Jack Hildyard
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
John Cox
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Pierre Boulle
Novel
Novel
Sam Spiegel
Producer
Producer
Peter Taylor
Editor
Editor
Ron Drinkwater
Clapper Loader
Clapper Loader
Ted Sturgis
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
A. B. Raj
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Second Unit First Assistant Director
