The Bridge on the River Kwai

Name: The Bridge on the River Kwai
Released: 1957-10-11
Rating: 7.8

1957

It spans a whole new world of entertainment!

Trailer

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.

Release Date

1957-10-11

Status

Released

Original Title

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Runtime

2h 42m

Budget

$2,800,000

Revenue

$44,908,000

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Horizon Pictures

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.

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