Return from the River Kwai (1989)
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A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an American bomber arrives and destroys it. Camp commander Tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of the prisoners must be executed. Just in time major Harada arrives with orders that the healthiest prisoners must be transported to Japan by train and boat. A treacherous journey since the allied forces keep a close eye on railroads and practically own the seas. The prisoners are thinking of plans to escape. Meanwhile the American bomber has been shot down and it’s pilot, Leyland Crawford, is being rescued by the indigenous people, the Meo. The Meo have formed a resistance group against the Japanese, led by the British colonel Grayson
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Plot:
A group of war prisoners has spilt blood, sweat and tears to construct a bridge over the river Kwai in Thailand. Just when the bridge is ready, an American bomber arrives and destroys it. Camp commander Tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of the prisoners must be executed. Just in time major Harada arrives with orders that the healthiest prisoners must be transported to Japan by train and boat. A treacherous journey since the allied forces keep a close eye on railroads and practically own the seas. The prisoners are thinking of plans to escape. Meanwhile the American bomber has been shot down and it's pilot, Leyland Crawford, is being rescued by the indigenous people, the Meo. The Meo have formed a resistance group against the Japanese, led by the British colonel Grayson
Genres: War
Original Title: Return from the River Kwai
Spoken Language(s): English, Magyar
Other MPAA Film Ratings: 16, 15
Rating: 3.9
Vote Count: 8
Status: Released
Release Date: April 7, 1989
Primary Year: 1989
IMDB Link: tt0095985
Runtime: 101min | 1h 41min
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Production Companies: Roadshow Productions
Alternative Titles: Rückkehr vom River Kwai
- Edward Fox – Major Benford
- George Takei – Lieutenant Tanaka
- Chris Penn – Lieutenant Crawford (as Christopher Penn)
- Denholm Elliott – Colonel Grayson
- Timothy Bottoms – Seaman Miller
- Nick Tate – Lt. Commander Hunt
- Richard Graham – Sergeant Perry
- Paul Holme – Benford’s Patient
- Tatsuya Nakadai – Major Harada
- Ronnie Lazaro – Boonrod
- English – US
- Finnish – FI
- French – FR
- Danish – DK
- Spanish – ES
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