🎬🏆 In this episode of The Rank Podcast, John reviews the 1957 Academy Award-winning epic “The Bridge on the River Kwai.” Directed by David Lean and starring William Holden, Alec Guinness, and Jack Hawkins, this war/adventure masterpiece tells the story of British POWs in World War II forced to build a bridge for their Japanese captors—while grappling with duty, pride, and survival.
John explores the film’s sweeping cinematography, unforgettable performances, and legendary whistle theme, breaking down why it remains one of the greatest Best Picture winners of all time.
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