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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Critics Reviews Average Grade:   A Source Brief Review Grade* Apollo Movie Guide Dan Jardine "...a noble film whose execution is flawless." more... A   BBC Almar Haflidason "...director David Lean achieves a fine balance of creating complex characters from a fine cast, while keeping the pace up throughout this long movie." more... A   Chicago Sun-Times Roger Ebert "...one of the few (war films) that focuses not on larger rights and wrongs but on individuals." more... A   CultureDose.com John Nesbit "...(David Lean) is able to retain the smaller characters' stories within the framework of his epic film." more... A   Flick Filosopher MaryAnn Johanson "...a tense, terrifying, absolutely riveting film..." more... A   Movie Reviews UK Damian Cannon "This really is a totally excellent and gripping movie, important but never preachy." more... A   * Yahoo! Movies converts each critic's published rating into a letter grade. If the critic's review does not include a rating, Yahoo! Movies assigns a grade based on an assessment of the review. (more...)