Title:
The bridge on the River Kwai
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Summary:
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.
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG; Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.
Based on Le pont de la Rivière Kwaï by Pierre Boulle.
Includes interactive and animated menus, scene selections with motion, theatrical trailer, talent files.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Publisher:
Columbia TriStar Home Video,
Publication Date:
2000
1957
ISBN:
9780767853545
Publication Information:
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2000]
©1957
Award Note:
Golden Globe Award winner, 1958: Best motion picture (drama)
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best actor
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best picture
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best director
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best cinematography
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best original score
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best film editing
Academy Award winner, 1958: Best supporting actor
Call Number:
DVD BRIDGEON