The bridge on the River Kwai [DVD videorecording] / Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean. - Anamorphic widescreen version. - Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, 2000. - 2 videodiscs (DVD) (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Special features (Disc 2): Exclusive documentary: Adaptation of Boulle's novel, casting, history of production, score, release, restoration and more; original featurette: Rise and fall of a jungle giant; USC short film introduced by William Holden; an appreciation by filmmaker John Milius; photo gallery; interactive and animated menus; scene selections with motion; theatrical trailer; talent files. Based on Pont de la river Kwai / Pierre Boulle. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.

Disc 1: Feature film (162 min.) -- Disc. 2: Special features.

Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor. Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor.

William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne.

British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.


DVD.


English, French, Spanish and Portuguese soundtracks with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese.

0767858735


World War, 1939-1945--Motion pictures and the war
Dünya Savaşı, 1939-1945--Sinema ve savaş
Dünya savaşı, 1939-1945--Seferler--Burma--Drama
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Burma--Drama
World War, 1939-1945--Drama
Dünya Savaşı, 1939-1945--Drama


Burma--Tarih--Japon işgali, 1942-1945--Drama
Burma--History--Japanese occupation, 1942-1945--Drama

PN1997 / .B75 2000