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Starring timothy bottoms, nick tate, george takei, edward fox. Dec 16, 2008 return from the river kwai soundtrack cd details and availability. Return from the river kwai subtitles bosnian, croatian, serbian. The bridge on the river kwai simple english wikipedia, the. Return from the river kwai is a 1989 wwii film directed by andrew mclaglen. Twentyfive years after the end of the japanese war a prisoner goes back. A book does not have to be likeable to be worth reading. Return from the river kwai 1989 the movie database tmdb. The film is based on a 1979 factual book with the same name about a 1944 japanese prisoner. Return from the river kwai internet movie firearms database. The bridge on the river kwai is a british 1957 movie from columbia pictures, based on pierre boulles 1952 book the bridge over the river kwai french.
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Camp commander tanaka wants to set an example and orders that some of. A downed american pilot joins british guerrillas to rescue pows from a japanese ship before they can be shipped back to japan. Mclaglen on allmovie this poorly received sequel to the classic 1957. Continue to visit the bridge over the river kwai, best known for its death railway train since world war ii. Return from the river kwai is the story of two shiploads of pows being sent to japan for work detail. The film uses the historical setting of the construction of the burma railway in 19421943. Return from the river kwai subtitles bosnian, croatian. A huge box office hit upon its release, the film was nominated for eight academy awards and won seven including best picture, best director david lean and.
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