The Resource The Bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --, (videorecording)
The Bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --, (videorecording)
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The item The Bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in St. Catharines Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge. Meanwhile, the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy the bridge
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- mul
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 162 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Label
- The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Title
- The Bridge on the River Kwai
- Statement of responsibility
- Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- mul
- eng
- Summary
- British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge. Meanwhile, the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy the bridge
- Awards note
- Winner of seven 1957 Academy Awards, including: Best Picture, Best Actor, Alec Guinness, and Best Director, David Lean
- Cataloging source
- OSTC
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music by Malcolm Arnold, photography by Jack Hildyard
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
- Language note
-
- Includes audio tracks in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese with subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1908-1991
- 1912-1994
- 1918-1981
- 1914-2000
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lean, David
- Foreman, Carl
- Arnold, Malcolm
- Hildyard, Jack
- Boulle, Pierre
- Holden, William
- Guinness, Alec
- Hayakawa, Sessue
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 162
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- World War, 1939-1945
- War films
- Feature films
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The Bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 162 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396052789
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 05278
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- lbi90069437
- 549680
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital sound (5.1, surround) ; widescreen (2.55:1) presentation ; interactive chapter index and other interactive features
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The Bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean. --, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 162 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396052789
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 05278
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- lbi90069437
- 549680
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital sound (5.1, surround) ; widescreen (2.55:1) presentation ; interactive chapter index and other interactive features
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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