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Cast
William Holden | As: Cmdr. Shears | |
Alec Guinness | As: Col. Nicholson | |
Jack Hawkins | As: Maj. Warden | |
Sessue Hayakawa | As: Col. Saito | |
James Donald | As: Maj. Clipton |
Storyline
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.
Tagline: | It spans a whole new world of entertainment! |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
William Holden |
Cmdr. Shears |
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Alec Guinness |
Col. Nicholson |
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Jack Hawkins |
Maj. Warden |
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Sessue Hayakawa |
Col. Saito |
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James Donald |
Maj. Clipton |
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Geoffrey Horne |
Lt. Joyce |
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André Morell |
Col. Green |
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Peter Williams |
Capt. Reeves |
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John Boxer |
Major Hughes |
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Percy Herbert |
Grogan |
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Harold Goodwin |
Baker |
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Ann Sears |
Nurse |
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Heihachirō Ōkawa |
Captain Kanematsu |
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Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung |
Siamese Girl |
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Keiichirô Katsumoto |
Lieutenant Miura |
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Ngamta Suphaphongs |
Siamese Girl |
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Javanart Punynchoti |
Siamese Girl |
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Kannikar Dowklee |
Siamese Girl |
Directed By
David Lean |
Director |
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Ted Sturgis |
Assistant Director |
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A. B. Raj |
Second Unit First Assistant Director |
Writing Credits
Pierre Boulle |
Novel |
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Carl Foreman |
Screenplay |
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Michael Wilson |
Screenplay |
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Production Crew
Sam Spiegel |
Producer |
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Edited By
Peter Taylor |
Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Stuart Freeborn |
Makeup Artist |
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Sound
Malcolm Arnold |
Original Music Composer |
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John Cox |
Sound Designer |
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John W. Mitchell |
Sound Designer |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Jack Hildyard |
Director of Photography |
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Ron Drinkwater |
Clapper Loader |
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Lighting
Art Department
Donald M. Ashton |
Art Direction |
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Other Crew
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