Return from the River Kwai

April. 07,1989      
Rating:
4.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Edward Fox as  Major Benford
George Takei as  Lieutenant Tanaka
Chris Penn as  Lieutenant Crawford
Denholm Elliott as  Colonel Grayson
Timothy Bottoms as  Seaman Miller
Nick Tate as  Lt. Commander Hunt
Richard Graham as  Sergeant Perry
Tatsuya Nakadai as  Major Harada
Ronnie Lazaro as  Boonrod

Reviews

Lovesusti
1989/04/07

The Worst Film Ever

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filippaberry84
1989/04/08

I think this is a new genre that they're all sort of working their way through it and haven't got all the kinks worked out yet but it's a genre that works for me.

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Stephan Hammond
1989/04/09

It is an exhilarating, distressing, funny and profound film, with one of the more memorable film scores in years,

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Donald Seymour
1989/04/10

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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