The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 World War II film based on the novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwaï by French writer 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 was directed by David Lean and stars Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa, Jack Hawkins and William Holden.
In 1997, this film was deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" and selected for preservation in the United States Library of Congress National Film Registry.
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...Kwai . (The Bridge on the River Kwai) .
The duration of The Bridge on the River Kwai is 2.68 hours.
The Bridge on the River Kwai was created on 1957-10-02.
The Bridge on the River Kwai was released on 12/18/1957.
The Production Budget for The Bridge on the River Kwai was $3,000,000.
The Bridge over the River Kwai was created in 1952.
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The bridge of the kwai river
A Bridge Too Far grossed $50,800,000 in the domestic market.
1957 .
The bridge was named after the river Khwae Yai in Thailand .
Thailand .