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Bridge on the River Kwai

Bridge on the River Kwai - Widescreen. - Burbank, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 1985. - 1 videodisc (162 min.) : sd., col. ;

Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Features: interactive and animated menus, scene selections with motion, theatrical trailers, and talent films.

British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge. Meanwhile, the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy the bridge.


World War, 1939-1945
Film adaptations.
War films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.