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Movie-Sounds.org › War Movie Quotes › The Bridge on the River Kwai

- Give me the book.
- By all means. You read English, I take it?

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

You can hear this line at 00:22:41.957 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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