The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Happy Birthday !!!!!!

Today some dude named Alec Guiness was born in 1914.  I wonder who he was ??

Wikipedia.org Article for Alec Guiness:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alec_Guinness

Well, let's not dwell on what he is most famous for.  Let's check out one of his best classics he did as a much younger man.

.....  The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Run Time:  161 mins
Genre:  War, Drama
Format:  Widescreen Format, Color
Director:  David Lean
Starring:  William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa,  James Donald

IMDB.com Entry for the Film:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050212/?ref_=nv_sr_2

Wikipedia.org Article for the Film:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai

Wikipedia.org Article for William Holden:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Holden

Wikipedia.org Article for Jack Hawkins:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Hawkins

Wikipedia.org Article for Sessue Hayakawa:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sessue_Hayakawa

Wikipedia.org Article for James Donald:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Donald

Wikipedia.org Article for Director David Lean:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lean

Trailer for the Film on YouTube:



WW2: The Real Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai on YouTube:



The Making of "The Bridge on the River Kwai" Part 1 (Sub Spanish) on YouTube (Parts 2-4 are on YouTube too):

 
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http://gowatchit.com/movies/the-bridge-on-the-river-kwai-29642

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