World War II, Japan. British prisoners of war, led by the courageous Col. Nicholson (Alec Guinness), are forced to build an enormous railway bridge in the jungles of Asia. As the POWs undertake their backbreaking work, a covert Allied unit prepares to destroy the bridge and halt the Japanese expansion. Directed by David Lean. With William Holden, Jack Hawkins and James Donald. Categories: Adventure, Drama, War, Classic. Year: 1957.
Alec Guinness in The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
William Holden in The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Jack Hawkins in The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
William Holden also appeared in Sunset Blvd. and Network.
Jack Hawkins also appeared in Lawrence of Arabia.
Alec Guinness also appeared in Lawrence of Arabia, Star Wars, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, and Doctor Zhivago.
James Donald also appeared in The Great Escape.
David Lean also appeared in Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago.