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I can assure you my men will carry on in the way one expects of a British soldier. And naturally, my officers and I will be responsible for their conduct.

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

You can hear this line at 00:14:05.687 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Today, you rest. Tomorrow, you'll begin.

- Let me remind you of General Yamashita's motto: 'Be happy in your work.' Dismissed.

- Battalion, stand at ease. Fall out, Major Hughes. Battalion, stand easy.

- Get the men to their quarters. Tell Clipton to see who's sick. I'll have a word with this fellow. Colonel!

- I heard your remarks just now, sir.

- I can assure you my men will carry on in the way one expects of a British soldier. And naturally, my officers and I will be responsible for their conduct.

- You may have overlooked the fact that the use of officers for manual lab our is expressly forbidden by the Geneva Convention.

- Is that so?

- I happen to have a copy of the convention and would be glad to let you glance through it if you wish.

- That will not be necessary.

(THUNDER CRASHING)

(THUNDER CRASHING) (2)

[...]

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

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