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71 Weeks Until the 100th Oscars | The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
We are 71 weeks away from the 100th Academy Awards and today, we go back to the World War II well with a non-Wyler-led epic about POWs on the Pacific front who are forced to build a river crossing in the lovely jungles of Burma. The Bridge on the River Kwai is our first David Lean, and our 30th Best Picture Winner. Featuring special guest - Zach!
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