| Before playing Obi-Wan Kenobi in "A New Hope", Sir Alec Guiness starred in what famous P.O.W. movie? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| From which classic movie starring Alec Guiness is this popular whistling march from? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Which of the following actors has appeared in these 3 David Lean movies, "Lawrence of Arabia", "Dr. Zhivago", and "The Bridge on the River Kwai"? |
Alec Guinness |
| In "The Bridge on the River Kwai" Commander Shears says that "there's always..." |
the unexpected |
| This film is about WWII prisoners of war who are forced to build a bridge by their Japanese captors in Burma.
What movie was this? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| When British P.O.W's build a vital railway bridge in enemy occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it. |
The Bridge On The River Kwai |
| The following movies were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Motion Picture in 1957.
Which movie won the Oscar?
HINT: In the movie THE EVENING STAR, the character Hector Scott was watching this movie on TV. |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Which war epic ends with the words, 'Madness! Madness!'? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| Which of these films, nominated in 1958, took home the Oscar for Best Picture? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| True or false:
'The Bridge on the River Kwai' and 'Planet of the Apes' are based on novels by the same writer. |
True |
| Who won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in David Lean's masterpiece "THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI"? |
Alec Guinness |
| True or False:
For "The Bridge on the River Kwai", screenwriter Pierre Boulle (who adapted his own novel) had some trouble attaining proper screen credit due to interference by the studio (Universal).
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False |
| In The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), who plays the British colonel who co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for his Japanese captors? |
Alec Guinness |
| In which country is 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' set? |
Thailand |
| Who directed The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia and Dr. Zhivago?
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David Lean |
| Of the five following World War II films, which one was released first? |
The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The film was based on the novel Le Pont de la Rivière Kwaï by ... |
Pierre Boulle |
| Which actor won the Best Actor Oscar for 'The Bridge On The River Kwai'?
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Alec Guiness |
| Who directed the Oscar winning blockbuster, 'The Bridge on the River Kwai' (1957)?
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David Lean |
| What Movie is this Quote from?
"You and Colonel Nicholson, you're two of a kind, crazy with courage. For what? How to die like a gentleman... how to die by the rules... when the only important thing is how to live like a human being."
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The Bridge on the River Kwai |
| The Bridge on the River ... |
Kwai |
| 30th Annual Academy Awards-
The Best Picture winner for this year was “The Bridge on the River Kwai”. |
True |
| 1) I won seven Oscars, including one for Best Picture.
2) While not sung, the "Colonel Bogey March" performed by my cast became quite well-known.
3) My movie ends with a major character uttering "Madness...madness".
What all-time great epic am I?
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The Bridge On The River Kwai |
| Losing out to "The Bridge on the River Kwai" in 1957 for Best Picture Oscar, which film, produced and starring Henry Fonda was remade in 1997 and has appeared on stage numerous times?
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12 Angry Men |
| Who directed 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'?
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David Lean |
| Movie quotes-
"You prove my point."
"I hate the British! You are defeated but you have no shame. You are stubborn but you have no pride. You endure but you have no courage. I hate the British!"
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The Bridge on the River Kwai |
