The bridge on the River Kwai

Duration: 161 mi

Year Published: 1957

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: An English colonel is taken prisoner with his men in Malaya during World War II. The Japanese order them to construct a bridge that an American commando unit has been ordered to destroy. The colonel helps the enemy in order to maintain the morale of his troops and then must face the crisis of whether to permit the destruction of the bridge. (Does not circulate)

Complete Record: An English colonel is taken prisoner with his men in Malaya during World War II. The Japanese order them to construct a bridge that an American commando unit has been ordered to destroy. The colonel helps the enemy in order to maintain the morale of his troops and then must face the crisis of whether to permit the destruction of the bridge. (Does not circulate)

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