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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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61 We're gonna be a busy pair of gravediggers, Weaver.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

62 We're using P.E., plastic explosives. It's wonderful stuff. That last little pop was made with a lump half the size of this. It's twice as powerful as gelignite and only half the weight. Here.

— Major Warden (Jack Hawkins)

63 Who died of beriberi in the year of our Lord 1943 for the greater glory of... What did he die for?

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

64 How's that, commander? -Oh. Don't call me commander. It's unromantic.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

65 I'll tell you what's wrong with it! It's wet, mildewed, corroded, rotten! Like everything else in this jungle. You might as well dump it!

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

66 Madness. Madness!

67 Take a good look. One day the war will be over and I hope that the people who use this bridge in years to come will remember how it was built and who built it.

— Colonel Nicholson (Alec Guinness)

68 There's a lot of uncoordinated activity. No teamwork. Some of those parties are actually working against each other.

69 They're going to put him in the oven.

— Commander Shears (William Holden)

70 Always use your knife immediately. Immediately, man! You see? He's gained the initiative.

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