The Bridge on the River Kwai
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The Bridge on the River Kwai
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The work The Bridge on the River Kwai represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Statement of responsibility
- Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; a Horizon Picture ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean
- Contributor
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- Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
- Horizon Pictures (G.B.)
- Arnold, Malcolm
- trueBoulle, Pierre, 1912-1994
- Donald, James, 1917-1993
- Foreman, Carl
- trueGuinness, Alec, 1914-2000
- Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973
- Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973
- Hildyard, Jack
- Holden, William, 1918-1981
- Horne, Geoffrey
- Lean, David, 1908-1991
- Sears, Ann, 1933-1992
- Spiegel, Sam
- Taylor, Peter, 1922-1997
- Subject
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama
- Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994 -- Film adaptations
- Burma -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Drama
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- Drama
- Feature films
- Feature films -- Great Britain
- Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Campañas -- Burma -- Teatro
- Guerra Mundial II, 1939-1945 -- Prisioneros y prisiones Japonés -- Teatro
- Thailand -- History -- 1782-1945 -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- Language
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- por
- spa
- tha
- eng
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- chi
- eng
- fre
- kor
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- SMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editor, Peter Taylor ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; music, Malcolm Arnold
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- English language; Includes French, Spanish and Portuguese dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .B748 2000
- PerformerNote
- William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne
- Runtime
- 162
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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