# Looking for the name of a film

**URL:** <https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018>\
**Category:** Movies\
**Created:** [February 6, 2025, 6:47am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018 "2025-02-06T06:47:50Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pvchettino](https://filmfind.me/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a9a28c/32.png) [@Pvchettino](https://filmfind.me/u/Pvchettino)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2025, 6:47am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018/1 "2025-02-06T06:47:50Z")

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Not sure what the name of this film is watched it sometime ago but pretty much i think the Americans where fighting some war and some soliders got held captive in some sort camp and they where pretty much building some sort of rail way until they got saved i think it was is Asia or something not sure but if someone can help me out the the film title would be great not even sire if the solider where american

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**Author:** ![casspir](https://filmfind.me/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8491ac/32.png) [@casspir](https://filmfind.me/u/casspir)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018/2 "2025-02-06T06:59:54Z")

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Maybe?:  
In this one mainly British and some American prisoners of war are building a railway bridge in the jungle in World War II.

> **[The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) ⭐ 8.1 | Adventure, Drama, War](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0050212/)**
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> 2h 41m | PG

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**Author:** ![casspir](https://filmfind.me/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8491ac/32.png) [@casspir](https://filmfind.me/u/casspir)\
**Post date:** [February 6, 2025, 7:03am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018/3 "2025-02-06T07:03:49Z")

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Another possibility:  
“During World War II, four **Allied POWs** endure harsh treatment from their Japanese captors while being forced to **build a railroad through the Burmese jungle.** ”

> **[To End All Wars (2001) ⭐ 6.9 | Action, Drama, War](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243609/)**
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> 1h 57m | R

> **[To End All Wars](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/To_End_All_Wars)**
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> To End All Wars is a 2001 war film starring Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland and Sakae Kimura and was directed by David L. Cunningham. The film is based on Through the Valley of the Kwai, an autobiography of Ernest Gordon, then a Scottish Captain, later the Presbyterian Dean of the Princeton University Chapel.
> The film is set in a Japanese prisoner of war labour camp where the inmates are building the Burma Railway during the last three and a half years of World War II. Captain Ernest Gordon wa...

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**Author:** ![casspir](https://filmfind.me/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8491ac/32.png) [@casspir](https://filmfind.me/u/casspir)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2025, 9:09am UTC](https://filmfind.me/t/looking-for-the-name-of-a-film/9018/4 "2025-02-07T09:09:08Z")

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In this one there is also reference that he was forced to build a railway during WWII:

> **[The Railway Man (2013) ⭐ 7.1 | Biography, Drama, Romance](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2058107/)**
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> 1h 56m | R