The Bridge on the River Kwai
It spans a whole new world of entertainment!
Oct 11, 1957 · 2h 42m · Drama, History, War
⭐ 7.8· 2,335 votes
Director David Lean
Writer Carl Foreman
Where to Watch
Loading local availability...
Overview
The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson, the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
Trailers
Photos
Cast
William Holden
Cmdr. Shears
Alec Guinness
Col. Nicholson
Jack Hawkins
Maj. Warden
Sessue Hayakawa
Col. Saito
James Donald
Maj. Clipton
Geoffrey Horne
Lt. Joyce
André Morell
Col. Green
Peter Williams
Capt. Reeves
John Boxer
Major Hughes
Percy Herbert
Grogan
Harold Goodwin
Baker
Ann Sears
Nurse
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Captain Kanematsu
Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung
Siamese Girl
Keiichirō Katsumoto
Lieutenant Miura
You May Also Like
Empire of the Sun
Dec 9, 1987
Emperor
Sep 14, 2012
The Last Rifleman
Dec 7, 2023
Kensuke's Kingdom
Feb 7, 2024
The Bridge at Remagen
Jun 25, 1969
Mrs. Miniver
Jul 3, 1942
They Were Expendable
Dec 7, 1945
The Scarlet and the Black
Feb 2, 1983
Waiting for Anya
Feb 7, 2020
A Bridge Too Far
Jun 15, 1977
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Jan 26, 1970
Anna and the King
Dec 16, 1999
Suite Française
Mar 12, 2015
Eye of the Needle
Jul 24, 1981
The Impossible
Sep 9, 2012
K-19: The Widowmaker
Jul 19, 2002
Their Finest
Feb 19, 2017
The Secret of Santa Vittoria
Jan 2, 1970
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
May 7, 2008
The One That Got Away
Nov 22, 1957
Similar Movies
Be Sure to Behave
Jan 1, 1968
An Autumn Afternoon
Nov 18, 1962
Acqua Movie
Oct 17, 2019
Rosafuria
Apr 21, 2003
Me Before You
Jun 1, 2016
Black Sun: The Nanking Massacre
Jul 7, 1995
Kites Over Helsinki
Sep 7, 2001
Krakatoa, East of Java
Mar 17, 1969
Torment
Oct 2, 1944
Love & Friendship
May 26, 2016
Before I'm Dead
Mar 2, 2021
The Biggest Battle
Feb 7, 1978
Carmen Jones
Oct 28, 1954
Sweet Rabbit
Oct 27, 2012
The Inquest of Pilot Pirx
TBA
Saint Elizabeth Square
Jan 21, 1966
Playing for Time
Sep 30, 1980
Ta třetí
Jan 17, 1969
Reportáž psaná na oprátce
Jan 5, 1962
The Man Who Was There
May 3, 2013
