True story of British and Australian POW's held by the Japanese in Thailand. Near the end of the war the fittest of the POW's were moved by rail and ship to Japan, and during the sea journey the convoy comes under attack from an American submarine at the same time as the Allied POW's were making a daring attempt to take over .. Read more
| Starring | Edward Fox, Denholm Elliott, Tatsuya Nakadai, Christopher Penn |
|---|---|
| Director | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama |
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True story of British and Australian POW's held by the Japanese in Thailand. Near the end of the war the fittest of the POW's were moved by rail and ship to Japan, and during the sea journey the convoy comes under attack from an American submarine at the same time as the Allied POW's were making a daring attempt to take over the ship.
| Starring | Edward Fox, Denholm Elliott, Tatsuya Nakadai, Christopher Penn, George Takei, Nick Tate |
|---|---|
| Director | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Studio | ODYSSEY VIDEO |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 37 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1988 To Rent: DVD: not available |
Rambling adventure movie that has no connection, other than its title, with The Bridge on the River Kwai.
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Just so Bad
A bad story, poor acting, (even from Edward Fox) and even worse direction made this a very bad choice. As a follow up the the Bridge on the River Kwai film ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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TOP MOVIE !!!
This poorly received sequel to the classic 1957 movie The Bridge over the River Kwai, is also based on a true story, as told in the book by Joan & Clay ... read more »
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Very Poor
They should have left it with just the bridge on the river Kwai, to make a follow on was a bad idea.
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Just so Bad
A bad story, poor acting, (even from Edward Fox) and even worse direction made this a very bad choice. As a follow up the the Bridge on the River Kwai film ... read more »
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