- Which means we shall have to use women bearers.
- Women bearers?
- Well, they're very capable, I'm told.
6 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:40:15.477 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Yai says we'll never reach the Kwai by the route you took.
- There are too many Japanese patrols.
- We'll have to swing north through heavy jungle.
- Who's going to lead the way?
- He hates the Japanese. They've taken all his men for railroad work.
- Which means we shall have to use women bearers.
- Well, they're very capable, I'm told.
- He says it's dangerous to spend the night in the village.
- There's an enemy post about three miles away, so we shall have to sleep in the jungle.
- Yai's people will bury him and his chute.
- I was just thinking. You speak Yai's language. I don't.
- He's taking you back to the River Kwai himself by a route I never took.
[...]