Bridge on the River Kwai [videorecording (DVD)] Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman.
British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge, while the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy it.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767853547 (v.r.)
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [2000], c1985.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Disc label title. Digital video disc (DVD). Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle. Originally released as a motion picture in 1957. Special features include: Interactive and animated menus, scene seletions with motion; theatrical trailers; talent files. Scene selections and notes inserted in container. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Jack Hildyard; editor, Peter Taylor; music, Malcolm Arnold. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald. |
| Target Audience Note: | CHV rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, Dolby digital. NTSC 1. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Awards: Best Picture; Best Screenplay, Carl Foreman (credited as Michael Wilson); Best Director, David Lean; Best Cinematography, Jack Hildyard; Best Score, Malcolm Arnold; Best Actor, Alec Guinness. Academy Award nomination: Best Supporting Actor, Sessue Hayakawa. |
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| Subject: | Burma-Siam Railroad > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction War films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | DVD Bridg | 31681002385953 | DVD | Available | - |
