The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Movie

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.
Directed By : David Lean
Genres : Drama, History, War
Status : Released
Released : Oct 11, 1957
Tagline : It spans a whole new world of entertainment!
Length : 161 minutes
Cast
Crew
- Original Music Composer : Malcolm Arnold
- Sound Designer : John W. Mitchell
- Screenplay : Michael Wilson
- Art Direction : Donald M. Ashton
- Makeup Artist : Stuart Freeborn
- Director : David Lean
- Screenplay : Carl Foreman
- Director of Photography : Jack Hildyard
- Sound Designer : John Cox
- Novel : Pierre Boulle
- Producer : Sam Spiegel
- Editor : Peter Taylor
- Clapper Loader : Ron Drinkwater
- Assistant Director : Ted Sturgis
- Second Unit First Assistant Director : A. B. Raj