The Bridge on the River Kwai
Lists:
Best Picture Winners from the 1950s, AFI 100 (2007), Academy Award Best Picture Winners - All Time
Brief Synopsis: "A classic story of English POWs in Burma forced to build a bridge to aid the war effort of their Japanese captors. British and American intelligence officers conspire to blow up the structure, but Col. Nicholson , the commander who supervised the bridge's construction, has acquired a sense of pride in his creation and tries to foil their plans."
Overall Ranking: 233
(Rank from 1957: # 3)
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Rating: |
87.5 |
Adjusted* Rating: (lowest rating dropped) |
92.33 |
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Ratings Breakdown (The Mixed Bag)
Buttery |
75% |
Regular |
25% |
Half-Popped |
0% |
Stale |
0% |
Burnt |
0% |
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