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101. The Railway Man (2013) & The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Manage episode 353815784 series 2873533
Innehåll tillhandahållet av Andy J Ritchie & Donnchadh Tiernan, Andy J Ritchie, and Donnchadh Tiernan. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Andy J Ritchie & Donnchadh Tiernan, Andy J Ritchie, and Donnchadh Tiernan eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
This week, we discuss two WWII films set in the Pacific.
The first is The Railway Man (2013), which tells the story of Eric Lomax, a British officer who was tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. The film stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman and Stellan Skarsgård.
The second is The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), an epic directed by acclaimed British director David Lean. The film, which stars William Holden and Alec Guinness, was nominated for 8 Academy Awards, winning 7.
Timestamps
The Railway Man (00:00:52)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (00:40:22)
Coin toss (01:23:44)
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The Dragon Painter (1919) - https://youtu.be/F5VH5LtLrO8
158 episoder
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Manage episode 353815784 series 2873533
Innehåll tillhandahållet av Andy J Ritchie & Donnchadh Tiernan, Andy J Ritchie, and Donnchadh Tiernan. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Andy J Ritchie & Donnchadh Tiernan, Andy J Ritchie, and Donnchadh Tiernan eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
This week, we discuss two WWII films set in the Pacific.
The first is The Railway Man (2013), which tells the story of Eric Lomax, a British officer who was tortured and forced to work on the Thai-Burma Railway. The film stars Colin Firth, Nicole Kidman and Stellan Skarsgård.
The second is The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), an epic directed by acclaimed British director David Lean. The film, which stars William Holden and Alec Guinness, was nominated for 8 Academy Awards, winning 7.
Timestamps
The Railway Man (00:00:52)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (00:40:22)
Coin toss (01:23:44)
Links
Instagram -
@callitfriendopodcast
@munnywales
@andyjayritchie
Justwatch.com – streaming and rental links - https://www.justwatch.com
The Dragon Painter (1919) - https://youtu.be/F5VH5LtLrO8
158 episoder
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