Columbia Pictures Corporation
U.S. box office (inflation-adjusted): $470,560,000
Smart Rating: 95.07
Release year: 1957
Starring: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa
This adaptation of the Pierre Bouelle novel follows POWs in Burma as they are forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American officers plot to blow up the structure, but the commander of the bridge's construction has different plans.
