The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

29.9. 08:30
Film+
170 minutes
1957
United States / Velká Británie Adventure / Drama / War

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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About show

Czech
1957
United States / Velká Británie Adventure / Drama / War

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.

Creators

Carl Foreman, Malcolm Arnold, Michael Wilson, David Lean

Cast

Sessue Hajakawa, Percy Herbert, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, Heihachirō Ōkawa, Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung, Keiichirô Katsumoto, James Donald, Alec Guinness, William Holden, Harold Goodwin, Geoffrey Horne, André Morell, John Boxer, Ann Sears, Peter Williams