A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an American bomber arrives and destroys it. Camp commander Tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of the prisoners must be executed. Just in time major Harada arrives with orders that the healthiest prisoners must be transported to Japan by train and boat. A treacherous journey since the allied forces keep a close eye on railroads and practically own the seas.
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Production
- Roadshow Productions
- Budget
- $15M
Cast
Edward FoxMajor Benford
George TakeiLieutenant Tanaka
Chris PennLieutenant Crawford
Denholm ElliottColonel Grayson
Timothy BottomsSeaman Miller
Nick TateLt. Commander Hunt
Richard GrahamSergeant PerryPaul HolmeBenford's Patient
Tatsuya NakadaiMajor Harada
Ronnie LazaroBoonrodAnna Maria TirolMeo GirlAndres TepongcoAnonMedia
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A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an American bomber arrives and destroys it. Camp commander Tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of the prisoners must be executed. Just in time major Harada arri…
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