Filming locations
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Want to know where The Bridge on the River Kwai from 1957 was filmed? The movie starring William Holden, Alec Guinness and Jack Hawkins was shot at more than 1 locations. All the filming locations of The Bridge on the River Kwai are listed below.
STORY
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.
RUNTIME
162
GENRE
Drama, History, War
PRODUCTION COUNTRY
United Kingdom
DIRECTOR
David Lean
CAST
William Holden (Cmdr. Shears), Alec Guinness (Col. Nicholson), Jack Hawkins (Maj. Warden), Sessue Hayakawa (Col. Saito), James Donald (Maj. Clipton), Geoffrey Horne (Lt. Joyce), André Morell (Col. Green) more..., Peter Williams (Capt. Reeves), John Boxer (Major Hughes), Percy Herbert (Grogan), Harold Goodwin (Baker), Ann Sears (Nurse), Heihachirō Ōkawa (Captain Kanematsu), Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung (Siamese Girl), Keiichirō Katsumoto (Lieutenant Miura), Ngamta Suppapong (Siamese Girl), Javanart Punynchoti (Siamese Girl), Kannikar Dowklee (Siamese Girl), Tsai Chin (Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)), Christopher Greet (British Officer (uncredited))
CREW
Pierre Boulle (Novel), Carl Foreman (Screenplay), Sam Spiegel (Producer), Malcolm Arnold (Original Music Composer), Jack Hildyard (Director of Photography), Donald M. Ashton (Art Direction), John Cox (Sound Designer) more..., John W. Mitchell (Sound Designer), Stuart Freeborn (Makeup Artist), Michael Wilson (Screenplay), Ted Sturgis (Assistant Director), A. B. Raj (Second Unit First Assistant Director), Peter Taylor (Editor), Ron Drinkwater (Clapper Loader), George Partleton (Makeup Artist), Cecil F. Ford (Production Manager), Gus Agosti (Assistant Director), Geoffrey Drake (Assistant Art Director), Peter Dukelow (Construction Manager), Archie Dansie (Electrician), Peter Newbrook (Camera Operator), John Wilson-Apperson (Wardrobe Master), Angela Martelli (Continuity), Winston Ryder (Sound Editor),
CREDITS
Horizon Pictures
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Kelani Kanga River The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Colonel Nicholson finds out his bridge is threatened to be blown up.
