The Bridge on the River Kwai update feed
"2007: 255 2006: 243 2005: 233 2004: 214 2003: 195 2002: 208 2001: 210 2000: 198 1999: 200 "
" Notes: Among the massive epics directed by David Lean, in my opinion, this movie must be the most accessible one. I think that the very best remains, by far, โLawrence of Arabiaโ, but this movie has a running time of almost 220 minutes and, therefore but also for some other reasons, it is a rather demanding flick. In my opinion, 'The Bridge on a the River Kwai' is more an exciting feature and, basically some kind of forefather to our own blockbusters. Basically, it is a really entertaining"
" A classic war film with heart, gusto, and one of the best examples of what studios could pull off in one of the most important decades in film."
" 1957 My Rating : 2.5=Remarquable - My Pleasure Meter : 4.5/5.0 Stars The Runner Up : Paths Of Glory "
" my rating 2.5=Remarquable my imbd pleasure meter 4.0 Stars "
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" 1957 The Film Industry Rating : 2 for Remarquable IMBD Rating : 8.2 My Rating : 2.5 for Remarquable "
"First viewing - Aug. 27th Since I gave over my afternoon to one David Lean epic, I figured after dinner I'd let another one consume my night. This film largely succeeds thanks to the acting skills of Alec Guinness and William Holden as well as the arcs of the characters they portray. Granted the entire cast does a solid to excellent job throughout the film, but those two were the best reasons to hang with this movie. There's some great social commentary too, which fortunately isn't handled in a"
""At the following morning's assembly, Nicholson (Guinness) orders his officers to remain behind when the enlisted men are sent off to work. Saito slaps him across the face with his copy of the conventions and threatens to have them shot, but Nicholson refuses to back down. When Major Clipton (James Donald), the British medical officer, intervenes, Saito leaves the officers standing all day in the intense tropical heat. That evening, the officers are placed in a punishment hut, while Nicholson is"