The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

19572h 36mAdventure, Drama, WarmovieIMDb 8.1/10

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.

128Countries streaming
8.1/10IMDb rating

Streaming in 128 countries

Last updated: November 7, 2026
AndorraUnited Arab EmiratesAntigua & BarbudaAlbaniaAngolaArgentinaAustriaAustraliaAzerbaijanBosnia & Herzegovina+118Barbados, Belgium, Bulgaria, Bahrain, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Bahamas, Belarus, Belize, Canada, Switzerland, Côte d’Ivoire, Chile, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cape Verde, Cyprus, Czechia, Germany, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Algeria, Ecuador, Estonia, Egypt, Spain, Finland, Fiji, France, United Kingdom, French Guiana, Guernsey, Ghana, Gibraltar, Equatorial Guinea, Greece, Guatemala, Hong Kong SAR China, Honduras, Croatia, Hungary, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, India, Iraq, Iceland, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Japan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Lebanon, St. Lucia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Latvia, Libya, Morocco, Monaco, Montenegro, Madagascar, North Macedonia, Mali, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Malaysia, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Panama, Peru, French Polynesia, Philippines, Pakistan, Poland, Palestinian Territories, Portugal, Paraguay, Qatar, Romania, Serbia, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sweden, Singapore, Slovenia, Slovakia, San Marino, Senegal, El Salvador, Turks & Caicos Islands, Chad, Thailand, Tunisia, Türkiye, Trinidad & Tobago, Taiwan, Tanzania, Ukraine, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yemen, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe

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  • Netflix

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Details

Director
David Lean
Genres
Adventure, Drama, War
Release year
1957
Runtime
2h 36m
Type
Movie
Production
United Kingdom

Availability in United States

  1. Removed from Sony Pictures Core Amazon ChannelNov 2, 2026
  2. Added to YouTube FreeSep 11, 2026

Data updated Nov 7, 2026

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