After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.

Starring:

Alec Guinness, Andre Morell, Ann Sears, Geoffrey Horne, Harold Goodwin, Heihachirô Ôkawa, Jack Hawkins, James Donald, John Boxer, Percy Herbert, Peter Williams, Sessue Hayakawa, William Holden

Genre:

Drama, War, Adventure