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The Bridge On The River Kwai

1957, Movie, NR, 161 mins

Year: 1957
Rated NR
Parental Rating: Cautionary; some scenes objectionable
Country Of Origin: U.S.
Running Time: 161
Format: Color
Genre(s): War
Production Co(s).: Columbia
Released By: Columbia

Award(s)
Academy Award Winner: Best Picture
Academy Award Winner: Best Actor - Alec Guinness
Academy Award Winner: Best Director - David Lean
Academy Award Winner: Best Adapted Screenplay - Pierre Boulle, Michael Wilson, Carl Foreman
Academy Award Winner: Best Cinematography - Jack Hildyard
Academy Award Winner: Best Film Editing - Peter Taylor
Academy Award Winner: Best Score - Malcolm Arnold
Academy Award Nominee: Best Supporting Actor - Sessue Hayakawa

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Cast
William Holden: Shears
Alec Guinness: Col. Nicholson
Jack Hawkins: Maj. Warden
Sessue Hayakawa: Col. Saito
James Donald: Maj. Clipton
Geoffrey Horne: Lt. Joyce
Andre Morell: Col. Green
Peter Williams: Capt. Reeves
John Boxer: Maj. Hughes
Percy Herbert: Grogan
Harold Goodwin: Baker
Ann Sears: Nurse
Henry Okawa: Capt. Kanematsu
K. Katsumoto: Lt. Miura
M.R.B. Chakrabandhu: Yai
Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung: Siamese Girl
Ngamta Suphaphongs: Siamese Girl
Javanart Punynchoti: Siamese Girl
Kannikar Wowklee: Siamese Girl

Credits
David Lean: Director
Carl Foreman: Writer - uncredited
Michael Wilson: Writer - uncredited, based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
Pierre Boulle: Source
Sam Spiegel: Producer
Jack Hildyard: Cinematographer - CinemaScope, Technicolor
Peter Taylor: Editor
Malcolm Arnold: Musical Composer
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