The True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
Brief Synopsis
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Documentary that looks at the true story behind David Lean's 1957 film "Bridge on the River Kwai." Over 65,000 Allied prisoners battled torture, starvation and diseases to hack the 250-mile Thailand-Burma Railway through the harsh jungles of Southeast Asia in only 14 months, thousands losing their l
Cast & Crew
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David Devries
Director
Edward Woodward
Narration
Philip Anagnos
Post-Production Assistant
Michael W Andrews
Composite Editor
Michael W Andrews
On-Line Editor
Mike Ballow
Translation (Japan)
Film Details
Also Known As
Time Machine (05/01/00), True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
Genre
Documentary
War
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
Documentary that looks at the true story behind David Lean's 1957 film "Bridge on the River Kwai." Over 65,000 Allied prisoners battled torture, starvation and diseases to hack the 250-mile Thailand-Burma Railway through the harsh jungles of Southeast Asia in only 14 months, thousands losing their lives in creating what they came to call "The Railway of Death."
Director
David Devries
Director
Crew
Philip Anagnos
Post-Production Assistant
Michael W Andrews
Composite Editor
Michael W Andrews
On-Line Editor
Mike Ballow
Translation (Japan)
Sally Benson
On-Line Editor
Sally Benson
Composite Editor
Jennifer Berg
Post-Production Assistant
Kevin Browne
Composite Editor; Editor
Kevin Browne
On-Line Editor
Todd Carney
Post-Production Coordinator
Anit Chan
Controller
Philippe Charluet
Field Camera
Douglas J Cohen
Production Coordinator
David Devries
Producer
David Devries
Writer
Sam Diamond
Field Audio
Jeff Diner
Production Assistant
Jane Flower
Historical Consultant
Christopher Gaal
Main Title And Graphic Design
Aimee Gautreau
Publicist (History Channel)
Craig Haffner
Executive Producer
Gary Hubb
Production Assistant
Bess Hubbard
Research
Seth Isler
Associate Producer (Uk/Usa)
Tarvenia Jones
Post-Production Assistant
Jason Kaifesh
Archive Librarian
Shinaan S Krakowsky
General Counsel
Frank Kubitsky
Field Audio
Alan Larson
Field Production Assistant (United Kingdom)
Donna E. Lusitana
Executive Producer
Charlie Maday
Executive Producer (The History Channel)
Eric Marquis
Field Camera
Ron Miller
Post-Production Assistant
Elyse Miranda
Supervising Producer (The History Channel)
Marc Olivas
Production Assistant
John Peterson
Field Audio
Somyot Pisapark
Field Audio
Craig Plachy
Post-Production Assistant
Nebojsa Prodic
Post-Production Assistant
David M Ramirez
Assistant Production Coordinator
Tim Roddy
Post-Production Assistant
Vivian Santos
Production Accountant
Margaret Senkel
Translation (Usa)
Robert Senkel
Associate Producer (Asia)
Jim Sicile
Field Camera
Katherine Smith
Editor
Chris Stone
Music
Louis C Tarantino
Senior Coordinating Producer
Brian Thompson
Production Assistant
Masami Uematsu
Field Audio
Kieran Weir
Field Production Assistant (Australia)
Natalia Wieczorek
Field Production Assistant (United Kingdom)
Blaine Williams
Post-Production Supervisor
Derex Williams
Field Camera
Nicki Woodard
Post-Production Assistant
William Word
Field Camera
Chris Worthington
Assistant Avid Editor
Kyle Yaskin
Assistant Avid Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
Time Machine (05/01/00), True Story of the Bridge on the River Kwai
Genre
Documentary
War
Release Date
2000
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
