A great story and film with superb scenery shot in Sri Lanka. First class acting throughout and very gripping.A must see at least once and preferably more!
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We bought the DVD having just visited the actual bridge over the River Kwai. Unfortunately the filming didn't take place where the actual bridge was built, so it was a little disappointing. However, it was still interesting to watch the film again, having read so much in museums around the area, and it made the awful events so much more alive. If you ever get the chance to visit Kanchanaburi and the surrounding area, I recommend you take it, and pay homage to the thousands who sacrificed their lives there.
THE DISK APPEARS TO BE DAMAGED AS IT STICKS IN VARIOUS PLACES THROUGHOUT THE PLAYBACK IT IS NOT WORTH THE HASSLE TO REPOST IT BUT IM NOT HAPPY AS YOU CAN IMAGINE
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A classic, that is as entertaining now, as 60 years ago. Made only 12 years after the war and so would have been a delicate subject for many ex prisoners. Thought provoking examination of pride amongst soldiers, although the British would have been slaughtered immediately, if they had shown the insolence that they did in this film. Still a wonderful film, everyone should see at least once.
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Glad I added to my collection...Sir Alec is incredible in this film ..!!
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Well done all did not move out of chair...delivered without leaving housr
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VERY DISAPPOINTED DVD WAS FAULTY I COULD ONLY WATCH THE FILM HALF Way through a waste of money. It was supposed to be good quality which isn't true.
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Brings back memories of living in the far east
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its for my brother-in-law the one he had got broken
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Seen it so many times
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