The bridge on the River Kwai
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The bridge on the River Kwai
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The work The bridge on the River Kwai represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The bridge on the River Kwai
- Statement of responsibility
- produced by Sam Spiegel ; screenplay by Michael Wilson, Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean
- Subject
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- Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994 -- Film and video adaptations
- Burma -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945 -- Drama
- Burma-Siam Railroad -- Drama
- Feature films
- Film adaptations
- Prisoners of war -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- War films
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- por
- spa
- mul
- eng
- Summary
- British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge, while the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy it
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Jack Hildyard ; editor, Peter Taylor ; music, Malcolm Arnold
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
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- In English, French, Portugues and Spanish with optional Chinese, English, French, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Thai subtitles
- Closed-captioned
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .B753 2011
- PerformerNote
- William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald
- Runtime
- 161
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
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