Drama History War
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.
Directed by
David Lean
William Holden
Cmdr. Shears
Alec Guinness
Col. Nicholson
Jack Hawkins
Maj. Warden
Percy Herbert
Grogan
James Donald
Maj. Clipton
Tsai Chin
Tokyo Rose (voice) (uncredited)
André Morell
Col. Green
Harold Goodwin
Baker
Geoffrey Horne
Lt. Joyce
Heihachirō Ōkawa
Captain Kanematsu
Sessue Hayakawa
Col. Saito
Keiichirō Katsumoto
Lieutenant Miura
Ann Sears
Nurse
Peter Williams
Capt. Reeves
John Boxer
Major Hughes
Vilaiwan Seeboonreaung
Siamese Girl
Ngamta Suphaphongs
Siamese Girl
Javanart Punynchoti
Siamese Girl
Kannikar Dowklee
Siamese Girl
Christopher Greet
British Officer (uncredited)

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