"Bridge on the River Kwai" classic film
2016-07-27 01:00 - 03:00 UTC | Soper Reese Theatre, Lakeport
With epic wartime storytelling at its most vibrant and satisfying, "The Bridge on the River Kwai," starring William Holden, Alec Guinness and Sessue Hayakawa, screens at the Soper Reese Theatre in Lakeport on Tuesday, July 26, at 1:00 and 6:00 pm. Made in 1957 and directed by David Lean, the story pits the Japanese commander of a WWII camp in Burma against his prisoner, a British colonel, who has been ordered to build a bridge for transport of Japanese munitions.

The film won seven Academy Awards including best picture, actor, and director. The movie is sponsored by Jim Dvorak, Jim's Back Flow Service. Rated PG with run time of 2 hours 42 minutes. Entry to the film is by donation. The Soper Reese Theatre is located at 275 S. Main St., Lakeport, 707-263-0577, soperreesetheatre.com.
