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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
Rated: PG
Released: 1957-12-14
Genres: Adventure, Drama, War
Studio: Horizon Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Popularity: 18.514 (Rank #3987)
IMDb ID: tt0050212  | Rating: 8.1  | Votes: 241,306
TMDB ID: 826 | Score 7.83 | Count: 1858
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Movie Poster for The Bridge on the River Kwai
IMDb Rating
8.1/10
TMDB Score
7.83/10
Length
161 min

Box Office
$27,200,000