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The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957 yearsUKUSAScreening time : 155 minutes
Average score: 7.20 / 10point(Review 145count) 
Drama / Adventure / War / Novel
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DirectorDavid Lean
Stage DirectorIsao Kajitani
CatWilliam Holden(Actor)
Alec Guinness(Actor)
Jack Hawkins(Actor)
Sessue Hayakawa(Actor)
James Donald(Actor)
Geoffrey Horne(Actor)
André Morell/Andre Morell(Actor)
Peter Williams(Actor)
John Boxer(Actor)
Percy Herbert(Actor)
Harold Goodwin(Actor)
Ann Sears(Actress)
Heihachiro Okawa(Actor)
Keiichiro Katsumoto(Actor)
Voice ArtistYoshito Yasuhara
Katsunosuke Hori
Umeji Sasaki
Junpei Morita
Taro Ishida
Masaaki Tsukada
Ryuji Mizuno
Tetsuo Kaneo
Yutaka Aoyama
Tetsuo Goto
Rintarou Nishi
Kenji Takahashi
Sayaka Kinoshita
Yosuke Kondo
Akira Kume
Toru Abe
Takeshi Kusaka
Mizuho Suzuki
Makio Inoue
Masaaki Okabe
Masashi Amenomori
Sanji Hase
Mikio Terajima
Kohei Miyauchi
Osamu Saka
Syojiro Kihara
Tatsuyuki Jinnai
Yuji Mikimoto
Yuzuru Fujimoto
Shinji Ogawa
Makoto Kousaka
Jun Hazumi
Takashi Taguchi
WriterPierre Boulle
ScreenwriterCarl Foreman
Michael Wilson
Original music Malcolm Arnold
ComposerHenry Carey
Kenneth Alford
CinematographerJack Hildyard
Gerry Fisher
Producer Sam Spiegel
ProductionTohokushinsha Film Corporation
Distributing agencyColumbia Pictures
Art DirectorDonald M. Ashton/Don Ashton
Geoffrey Drake
Hair Make-Up DepartmentStuart Freeborn
George Partleton
EditorPeter Taylor
Sound DepartmentJohn Cox
StuntNosher Powell

Academy awards

1957 year 30th
Best motion picture of the year Winner
Performance by an actor in a leading roleAlec GuinnessWinner
Best Supporting ActorSessue HayakawaNomination
Achievement in cinematic directionDavid LeanWinner
Best CinematographyJack HildyardWinner
Original Dramatic ScoreMalcolm ArnoldWinner
Writing Adapted ScreenplayPierre BoulleWinner
Writing Adapted ScreenplayCarl ForemanWinner
Writing Adapted ScreenplayMichael WilsonWinner
Film EditingPeter TaylorWinner

Golden Globe Awards

1957 year 15th
Best Motion Picture – Drama Winner
Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – DramaAlec GuinnessWinner
Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion PictureSessue HayakawaNomination
Best Director - Motion PictureDavid LeanWinner
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