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It's hard to explain, sir, but I'd rather not be a part of it.

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

You can hear this line at 02:29:06.159 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- You can see the wire. The charges!

(SOLDIERS WHISTLING)

- Don't wait for the train. Do it now!

- If Saito's information is correct, the train should be along in five or 10 minutes.

- If you don't mind, sir, I'll watch the ceremonies from up on the hill.

- Why? You'll get a better view from the bridge.

- It's hard to explain, sir, but I'd rather not be a part of it.

- As you please. Honestly, sometimes I don't understand you at all.

- Well, as you once said, sir, I've got a lot to learn about the army.

- Good morning. River's gone down in the night.

- What's he doing?

- Colonel, there's something rather odd going on. I think we'd better have another look around before that train comes across.

[...]

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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