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The bridge on the River Kwai

Blu-ray Disc

2011

Format:	Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Uniform Title:	Bridge on the River Kwai (Motion picture)
Title:	The bridge on the River Kwai / Columbia Pictures ; screenplay by Carl Foreman and Michael Wilson ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean.
Publisher, Date:	Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2011] ©2011
Description:	1 videodisc (161 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical laser optical NTSC video file Blu-ray video A
Summary:	British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge for their WWII Japanese captors, unaware of an Allied mission to blow it up.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA Rating: PG. CHV rating: PG.
Subjects:	World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscript labor -- Drama. Prisoners of war -- Abuse of -- Drama. Prisoners of war -- Great Britain -- Drama.
Genre:	Feature films. Fiction films. War films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:	Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000, actor. Holden, William, 1918-1981, actor. Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973, actor. Hayakawa, Sesshū, 1889-1973, actor. Foreman, Carl, screenwriter. Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978, screenwriter. Spiegel, Sam, producer. Lean, David, 1908-1991, director. Motion picture adaptation of (work) : Boulle, Pierre, 1912-1994. Pont de la rivière Kwaï. Columbia Pictures Corporation. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:	Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957. Bonus features: William Holden and Alec Guinness on "The Steve Allen Show"; archival audio of William Holden narrating the premiere; "Crossing the bridge" picture-in-graphs track and more. Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editor, Peter Taylor. Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa. Blu-ray; all regions; DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital 5.1; 1080p high definition, widescreen. English, French, Portuguese or Spanish dialogue; French, Portuguese, Spanish, Chinese, Korean or Thai subtitles. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Publisher Number:	37969 38279
Other Number:	732357872
System Availability:	1
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	1
Control Number:	738890
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# System items in:	0
Call Number:	BLU MOVIE Bridge o

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