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)
10 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:20:49.312 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Oh, very good of you to come along. I hope they've been taking care of you.
- Well, come along, then. Colonel Green is looking forward to meeting you.
- Oh?
- Fascinating place, isn't it?
- Utterly charming. I didn't realise it was a commando school.
- We're trying to discourage that word. It has such a melodramatic air about it.
- Oh, sabotage, demolition, that line of country.
- It's quite harmless until it's detonated.
- 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.
[...]
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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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