Return from the River Kwai (1989)

- Directed by
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- Genre
- drama film, war film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- 16
- Rating
- 5.0 of 10 from 29 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
The film follows prisoners of war held by the Japanese during World War II. It shows their struggle and survival under harsh conditions.
grimtensebleakhistoricalwar-tornslow-burnserioussomberstark
What happens
Return from the River Kwai is a 1989 British film directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring Edward Fox, Chris Penn and Timothy Bottoms. It is not a sequel to The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), though it also deals with POWs of the Japanese in World War II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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