Movies like The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Name: Similar to The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Director: David Lean
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, War
Released: 1957-10-11
Duration: 161 Min
Rating: 8.1
Cast: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins

The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

United KingdomPG161Min

8.1 ( 239K Votes )

96 %

During World War II, British prisoners of war are tasked with building a bridge over the river Kwai for the Japanese. Unbeknownst to them, the allied forces are planning a commando raid to destroy it. The story follows the struggle of the British POWs under the leadership of Colonel Nicholson as they navigate the hardships of construction, while the commando group led by Major Warden and American Navy Commander Shears embark on a mission to blow up the bridge.