Movie (#826) Back to listing ID 826 Title The Bridge on the River Kwai Overview 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. Director David Lean Year 1957 Votes 1664 Rating 7.821 Popularity 17.117 Budget 3000000 Poster Url https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w154/7paXMt2e3Tr5dLmEZOGgFEn2Vo7.jpg Are you sure you want to %action_name%?