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The Bridge on the River Kwai

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Year:1957
Director:David Lean
Written by:Pierre Boulle (Novel), Carl Foreman (Screenplay), Michael Wilson (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson , the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans.
The Bridge on the River Kwai Script Resources:

  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Script PDF - 1ST DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai Transcript at Script-O-Rama

Note: Multiple links are listed since (a) different versions exist and (b) many scripts posted become unavailable over time. Please notify me if you encounter a stale link.


Other Links:
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai ( tt0050212 ) at IMDb
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai ( 826 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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