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As medical officer, I must protest at the way he's being treated. It's a wonder he's still alive.

5 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:43:42.212 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Three men killed, and to what end?

- Here. Here is where we must win through.

- The doc just looked at us and shook his head. Whatever that means.

- Means only one thing: The colonel won't give in.

- Well?

- It's like this. Colonel Nicholson won't give in to force. It's a question of principle.

- As medical officer, I must protest at the way he's being treated. It's a wonder he's still alive.

- Should a tragedy occur, it would be tantamount to murder.

- He is responsible... not I.

- You sick?

- Are they both mad? Or am I going mad? Or is it the sun?

(VULTURES SQUEALING)

[...]

The Bridge on the River Kwai Sound Clip

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Famous quotes from the 1953 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, featuring sound clips of the best lines and sfx.

Actors: Alec Guinness (Colonel Nicholson), Sessue Hayakawa (Colonel Saito), William Holden (Commander Shears), Jack Hawkins (Major Warden)

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