The bridge on the River Kwai / Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean.

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures Corporation
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Lean, David, 1908-1991
Spiegel, Sam
Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978
Foreman, Carl
Holden, William, 1918-1981
Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000
Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973
Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973
Donald, James, 1917-1993
Sears, Ann, 1933-1992
Horne, Geoffrey
Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994
Language:English
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Multiple languages
Language and/or Writing System:
English language ; Includes French, Spanish and Portuguese dubbed versions and subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©2000, ℗1957.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Boulle, Pierre, > 1912-1994 > Television adaptations.
Boulle, Pierre, > 1912-1994 > Film adaptations.
Burma-Siam Railroad > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Burma > Drama.
War films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Genre:
Television adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
War films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (162 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD

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