"The Bridge on the River Kwai" is a gripping drama, expertly put together and handled with skill in all departments. Its potency stems only partly from the boxoffice draw of William Holden and, to ...

He says that the film inspires him because it shows that nobody can have ownership over you — circumstances be damned. More: The Ragin' Cajun Comes to Hollywood (The Business, 2006) This segment has ...

KANCHANABURI: A skywalk and a walking street have been opened as new tourist landmarks along the bank of the Kwae Yai river - of "Bridge Over The River Kwai" fame - in Muang district of this ...

They must have watched the film titled, "The Bridge on the River Kwai" in their youth – a 1952 epic war film directed by David Lean based on the novel by Pierre Boulle.

Yet in a week’s time, Cyril, who is thought to be the last surviving former PoW to have worked on the infamous bridge over the River Kwai for the Thai-Burma railway, will celebrate his 103rd ...