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Title:
The bridge on the River Kwai
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.
Corporate Subject:
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
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