7.8
(2,095)
Release Date: October 11, 1957
Runtime: 161 minutes
Budget: $3,000,000
Revenue: $44,908,000
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Status
ReleasedGenres
Drama
History
War
Overview
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.
Top Cast
18 cast members
