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The bridge on the River Kwai [videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 05278 | Columbia TriStar Home VideoLanguage: engfrespapor Summary language: Multiple languages Publication details: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2000.Description: 1 videodisc (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0767853547
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor.
Cast: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne.Summary: British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Bridge o Available 33111003820137
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

British soldiers are forced to build a railway bridge for their WWII Japanese captors, unaware of an Allied mission to blow it up. Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle.

"Columbia TriStar DVD."

Based on Pont de la riviáere Kwaèi / Pierre Boull

Includes interactive and animated menus, scene seletions with motion, theatrical trailer, talent files.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.

Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.55:1).

Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor.

William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne.

British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD.

English language ; Includes French, Spanish and Portuguese dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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