BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI, THE (1957) 28738 OSCAR WINNING BEST PICTURE

Columbia Pictures Original U.S. One-Sheet Poster (27x41) Folded Fine Plus Condition

This is an original Columbia Pictures One-Sheet Poster for the David Lean World War II adventure masterpiece, THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (1957) starring William Holden Jack Hawkins, and Alec Guinness. After settling his differences with a Japanese POW camp commander, a British colonel (Guiness) cooperates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors , while oblivious to a play by the Allies to destroy it. From the very beginning of the film to its spectacular climax, Lean builds and maintains the subtle tension that underscores this exceptional drama. This critically acclaimed film and box office favorite won seven Academy Awards including Best Actor to Guiness, Best Director to Lean, Best Musical Score, Best Screenplay, and Best Picture. This poster is folded. It was used in a cinema in Canada and it has a Province of Quebec censor stamp on it. We have graded it in fine plus condition. MovieArt Austin guarantees this poster to be authentic. MovieArt Austin does not sell reproductions.

SIR DAVID LEAN - Director
William Holden - Actor
Sir Alec Guiness - Actor
Jack Hawkins - Actor
James Donald - Actor
Ann Sears - Actor
Sessue Hayakawa - Actor
Andre Morell - Actor
Harold Goodwin - Actor
Geoffrey Horne - Actor
CARL FOREMAN -