Then there were some who just got tired of living.

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:00.112 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- We found him and an Australian in the hospital here. They're all that's left of the prisoners who built the camp.

- US. Navy? Out here?

- For a deep-water sailor, I am sort of landlocked.

- You lost your ship?

- The Houston. I made it ashore when she went down, but I got separated from the other survivors.

- And your group here?

- Mostly Aussies. Some Lime... Some British. Indians, Burmese, Siamese.

- And what happened to them?

- They died of malaria, dysentery, beriberi, gangrene. Other causes of death: Famine, overwork, bullet wounds, snakebites, Saito...

- Then there were some who just got tired of living.

- Has Clipton had a look at you?

- Just about to, sir.

- Come over here, commander. You can finish that shave later.

- All right.

- You'll stay with the officers, of course.

- We'll scrape up some decent clothing.

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