The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 British World War II film directed by David Lean, based on the French novel by Pierre Boulle. The film is a work of fiction but borrows the construction of the Burma Railway in 1942–43 for its historical setting. It stars William Holden and Jack Hawkins.
The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 British World War II film directed by David Lean, based on the French novel by Pierre Boulle. The film is a work of fiction but borrows the construction of the Burma Railway in 1942–43 for its historical setting. It stars William Holden and Jack Hawkins.
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