The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

He's Done It!

The British soldiers celebrate the release of Colonel Nicholson (Alec Guinness) and the other officers from the “oven.”

Directed by David Lean.

© Sony 2012

Released in 1957 by Sony.

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  • actor: Sessue Hayakawa
  • actor: Alec Guinness
  • director: David Lean
  • producer: Sam Spiegel
  • cinematographer: Jack Hildyard
  • composer: Malcolm Arnold
  • editor: Peter Taylor
  • role-name: Colonel Nicholson
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  • screenwriter: Pierre Boulle
  • screenwriter: Michael Wilson
  • screenwriter: Carl Foreman
  • year: 1957
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