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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

2h 41m 1957 United Kingdom

This iconic tale follows British prisoners of war in Burma who are compelled by their Japanese captors to construct a bridge that will support their military objectives. Amidst this, British and American intelligence agents plot to sabotage the bridge. However, Colonel Nicholson, the officer overseeing the project, has developed a deep sense of pride in the bridge's construction and actively works against their mission, torn between duty and his newfound allegiance to the work he helped create.

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