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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Peradeniya Botanic Gardens
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Comments
The Peradeniya Botanic Gardens here serve as British Headquarters.
Jack Hawkins
as Major Warden mounts an expedition from here to destroy the bridge before it can be used by the Japanese.
Description
The Bridge on the River Kwai
is a 1957
epic
war film
directed by
David Lean
and based on the
1952 novel of the same name
written by
Pierre Boulle
. The film uses the historical setting of the construction of the
Burma Railway
in 1942–1943. The cast included
William Holden
,
Jack Hawkins
,
Alec Guinness
, and
Sessue Hayakawa
.
References
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The Bridge on the River Kwai
https://tokyofox.net/2017/07/17/sri-lanka-2017-pt-vi-the-bridge-on-the-river-kwai-filming-locations/
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