TY  - ADVS
AU  - Lean,David
AU  - Spiegel Sam
AU  - Wilson Michael
AU  - Foreman Carl
AU  - Holden William
AU  - Guinness,Alec
AU  - Hawkins Jack
AU  - Donald James
AU  - Sears Ann
AU  - Horne Geoffrey
AU  - Boulle,Pierre
ED  - Columbia Pictures Corporation
ED  - Columbia TriStar Home Video Firm
TI  - The bridge on the River Kwai
SN  - 0767858735
AV  - PN1997 
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Culver City, Calif.
PB  - Columbia TriStar Home Video
KW  - BurmaSiam Railroad
KW  - Drama
KW  - Feature films
KW  - World War 19391945
KW  - Prisoners and prisons Japanese
KW  - Campaigns
KW  - Burma
KW  - Motion pictures and the war
KW  - History
KW  - Japanese occupation 19421945
N1  - Special features (Disc 2): Exclusive documentary: Adaptation of Boulle's novel, casting, history of production, score, release, restoration and more; original featurette: Rise and fall of a jungle giant; USC short film introduced by William Holden; an appreciation by filmmaker John Milius; photo gallery; interactive and animated menus; scene selections with motion; theatrical trailer; talent files; Based on Pont de la rivir̈e Kwa /̐ Pierre Boulle; Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957; Disc 1: Feature film (162 min.) -- Disc. 2: Special features; Music, Malcolm Arnold; director of photography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor; William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne
N2  - When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it
ER  -