The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Poster

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Certification

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MPAA Rated PG for mild war violence
Certification

Sex & Nudity

  • There is a calendar in the Japanese commander's hut with an American lady on it. As the months progress her clothes get more inappropriate.She is wearing a bikini in one image
  • A woman in a strapless swimsuit that shows cleavage, shoulders and legs.
  • A small boy in a tribal village is seen naked from the waist down, his penis is barely visible. But this scene is not explicit in any way.

Violence & Gore

  • Two men try to escape, both are shot and they die.
  • A character is slapped and characters are mistreated and tortured by Japanese soldiers.
  • Some mild scenes of fistfights and arguments shown.
  • Some mild war violence. Blood is visible several times throughout the movie, most notably when a man is wounded in the foot and after some men are killed in the river.

Profanity

Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking

  • Two characters share a drink in a couple scenes.

Frightening & Intense Scenes

  • Relatively intense throughout.
  • The climax is intense.

Spoilers

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Violence & Gore

  • The bridge explodes at the very end, and several characters are killed.

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