
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
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.
Genre: Drama, History, Hollywood, War
Director: David Lean
Actors: Alec Guinness, André Morell, Geoffrey Horne, Jack Hawkins, James Donald, Sessue Hayakawa, William Holden