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The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
Genres
Documentary
Overview
A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.
Details
Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
6 min
Release Date
1958-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
William Holden
Self
Alec Guinness
Self
Jack Hawkins
Self
Sam Spiegel
Self
David Lean
Self
Sessue Hayakawa
Self
Bob Marcato
Narrator (voice)
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