The Resource The bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean, (videorecording)
The bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean, (videorecording)
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The item The bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Milton Public Library.
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- Summary
- British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge. Meanwhile, the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy the bridge
- Language
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- chi
- kor
- tha
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (162 minutes)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Label
- The bridge on the River Kwai
- Title
- The bridge on the River Kwai
- Statement of responsibility
- Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean
- Language
-
- chi
- kor
- tha
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- eng
- fre
- spa
- por
- eng
- Summary
- British soldiers are forced by the Japanese to build a strategic railroad bridge. Meanwhile, the British High Command has instructed a commando team to destroy the bridge
- Awards note
- Winner of seven 1957 Academy Awards, including: Best Picture, Best Actor, Alec Guinness, and Best Director, David Lean
- Cataloging source
- CaOWLBI
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music by Malcolm Arnold, photography by Jack Hildyard
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- Canadian Home Video Rating: PG
- Language note
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- Includes audio tracks in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese with subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- PerformerNote
- William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1908-1991
- 1918-1981
- 1914-2000
- 1889-1973
- 1912-1994
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Lean, David
- Foreman, Carl
- Arnold, Malcolm
- Hildyard, Jack
- Holden, William
- Guinness, Alec
- Hayakawa, Sesshū
- Boulle, Pierre
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 162
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Boulle, Pierre
- World War, 1939-1945
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- av00054442
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 inches
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (162 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396052789
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- 05278
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- av00054442
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital sound (5.1, surround) ; widescreen (2.55:1) presentation ; interactive chapter index and other interactive features
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The bridge on the River Kwai, Columbia Pictures ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; written by Carl Foreman ; directed by David Lean, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1957
- Based on the novel by Pierre Boulle
- For specific added features see container or interactive features menu while viewing disc
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- av00054442
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 inches
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (162 minutes)
- Isbn
- 9780767853545
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396052789
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- 05278
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- av00054442
- System details
- DVD ; Dolby Digital sound (5.1, surround) ; widescreen (2.55:1) presentation ; interactive chapter index and other interactive features
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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