Oh, I taught Oriental languages at Cambridge before the war.
4 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:21:41.114 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- It's completely waterproof and actually plastic. See? You can do what you like with it.
- Oh, I'm dying for a cup of tea. Would you care for one?
- A drink?
- Pot of tea for one, please, Peter.
- Oh, I taught Oriental languages at Cambridge before the war.
- By the way, I never congratulated you on your escape. It was a good show, I must say.
- I was lucky. If your sea-rescue plane hadn't spotted me, I wouldn't be here.
- Would you like to see where you were?
- Say, do your intelligence people have any idea what happened to that Colonel Nicholson?
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