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The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai1957
Directed By David Lean
Screenplay By Carl Foreman, Michael Wilson
Cast William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness, James Donald
Produced By Sam Spiegel
Cinematography By Jack Hildyard
Film Editing By Peter Taylor
Music By Malcolm Arnold
Studio Horizon Pictures
Distributed By Columbia Pictures
Country United Kingdom, United States
Language English
Release Date October 2, 1957
Runtime 161 Minutes
Budget $2,800,000
Gross $30,600,000

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  • William Holden as Commander Shears
  • Alec Guinness as Colonel Nicholson
  • Jack Hawkins as Major Warden
  • Sessue Hayakawa as Colonel Saito
  • James Donald as Major Clipton
  • Geoffrey Horne as Lieutenant Joyce
  • Andre Morell as Colonel Green
  • Peter Williams as Captain Reeves
  • John Boxer as Major Hughes
  • Percy Herbert as Private Grogan
  • Harold Goodwin as Private Baker

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