The Bridge On The River Kwai (1957) DVD
 
 
When British POW's build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Leans epic WW2 adventure based on Pierre Boulles novel. Spectacularly produced, the winner of seven 1957 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor (Alex Guinness), remains one of the best war films ever made and one of the greatest cinematic experiences of all time.