Manchester-by-the-Sea Public Library

The bridge on the River Kwai., Columbia Pictures presents a Sam Spiegel production ; screenplay by Michael Wilson and Carl Foreman ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean, Widescreen

Based on Pont de la rivière Kwaï by Pierre BoulleOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1957Special features include: exclusive documentary--adaptation of Boulle's novel, casting, history of production, score, release, restoration ; original featurette: The rise and fall of a jungle giant ; USC short film introduced by William Holden

multicolored

quadrophonic multichannel or surround

Music, Malcolm Arnold ; cinematography, Jack Hildyard ; editing, Peter Taylor

other

Collector's edition

9781435912335

videodisc

Cast: William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne

2 videodiscs (approximately 167 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) 1129098(OCoLC)232338012

DVD ; 5.1 Dolby Digital ; 2.55:1 anamorphic widescreen ; remastered in high definition

043396256217

25621 -- Columbia Pictures

DVD