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Battalion, attention!

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

You can hear this line at 01:01:22.647 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I hate the British! You are defeated, but you have no shame. You are stubborn, but have no pride. You endure, but you have no courage.

- I hate the British!

- Pointless, going on like this.

- Stay there!

- Stand down. Stand down!

- Battalion, attention!

- Battalion, stand at ease.

- Please... Do you know what is the date today, colonel?

- I'm afraid I've lost count.

- It's the anniversary of our great victory over Russia in 1905.

- Oh, yes.

- Throughout East Asia, we are celebrating this date.

- In honor of this occasion I have given your troops a day of rest.

- Many thanks.

- I am declaring a general amnesty. You and your officers may return to your quarters.

[...]

The Bridge on the River Kwai Sound Clip

The Bridge on the River Kwai Poster

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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