Film le pont de la rivière kwai oscar

The movie stars william holden as commander shears, an american prisoner of war who escapes from a japanese camp in burma, but is then convinced by the british to go back to destroy a bridge the. Its oscar for best screenplay went to someone who didnt write it. It was based upon a book of the same name written by pierre boulle. Bibliographie en brian neve, film and politics in america. The bridge on the river kwai 48 movie clip a lot to learn about the army 1957 hd. British pows are forced to build a railway bridge across the river kwai for their japanese captors, not knowing that the allied forces are planning to destroy it. United kingdom, united states of america prix itunes. The bridge over the river kwai was another classic war film that came out in 1957. Sept statuettes y compris meilleur film pour recompenser une. The bridge on the river kwai, british american war film 1957 directed by david. The cast included william holden, jack hawkins, alec guinness, and sessue hayakawa it was initially scripted by screenwriter carl foreman, who was. With william holden, alec guinness, jack hawkins, sessue hayakawa.