Let me remind you of General Yamashita's motto: 'Be happy in your work.' Dismissed.

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

You can hear this line at 00:13:25.743 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- The Japanese army cannot have idle mouths to feed.

- If you work hard, you will be treated well. But if you do not work hard, you will be punished.

- A word to you about escape. There is no barbed wire. No stockade. No watchtower. They are not necessary.

- We are an island in the jungle. Escape is impossible. You would die.

- Today, you rest. Tomorrow, you'll begin.

- Let me remind you of General Yamashita's motto: 'Be happy in your work.' Dismissed.

- Battalion, stand at ease. Fall out, Major Hughes. Battalion, stand easy.

- Get the men to their quarters. Tell Clipton to see who's sick. I'll have a word with this fellow. Colonel!

- I heard your remarks just now, sir.

- I can assure you my men will carry on in the way one expects of a British soldier. And naturally, my officers and I will be responsible for their conduct.

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