The Adventure Films Podcast

Garen Ewing and Murray Ewing venture into the perilous world of Adventure films! In each podcast we explore one of ten classics in different categories to discover what makes them such thrilling stories and fantastic films.

Author: Garen & Murray Ewing

Garen Ewing and Murray Ewing venture into the perilous world of Adventure Films! In each podcast we explore one of ten classic adventure films to discover what makes it so thrilling, compelling, and adventurous!
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War Film 10: The Bridge On the River Kwai (1957)
Friday, 19 February, 2021

For our final podcast in the War Films series, we turn to David Lean's WWII prisoner of war drama set in Burma in 1943. Starring Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins and Sessue Hayakawa, the film was based on the novel by French author Pierre Boulle and was produced by Sam Spiegel. It won seven Oscars, four British Academy Film Awards, and three Golden Globes. Click the image below to listen to the podcast (32.7 MB, 1 hour 17 mins). Recorded Sunday 14 February 2021, edited by Murray Ewing.