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| Genre/Form: | Feature films War films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Film adaptations Drama Teatro |
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| Named Person: | Pierre Boulle |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sam Spiegel; Michael Wilson; Carl Foreman; David Lean; William Holden; Alec Guinness; Jack Hawkins; Sesshū Hayakawa; James Donald; Ann Sears; Geoffrey Horne; Pierre Boulle; Columbia Pictures Corporation.; Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0767853547 9780767853545 |
| OCLC Number: | 45486804 |
| Language Note: | English language ; Includes French, Spanish and Portuguese dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai. |
| Notes: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. Based on Pont de la rivière Kwaï / Pierre Boulle. "Columbia TriStar DVD." Includes interactive and animated menus, scene selections with motion, theatrical trailer, talent files. |
| 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. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, widescreen (2.55:1) presentation. |
| Contents: | Includes interactive and animated menus, scene seletions with motion, theatrical trailer, talent files. |
| Other Titles: | The bridge on the River Kwai |
| Responsibility: | Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean. |
| Local System Bib Number: | 184075 |
Abstract:
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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I viewed and collected many versions of this title, but none of them showed the good parts of the bad events. I thinks the intervews of the victims who still alive will make the film more interesting. To fullfill your sadness for those, you should visit the place, where the brige is.
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