Travails in Filming “The Bridge on the River Kwai” … and The Locations-by Dr Michael Roberts
Source:Thuppahis
The Kelani River flows through Kitulgala offering the opportunity for a gamut of water sports. In 1956 the location was used to film the movie – Bridge on the Kwai. For more fascinating video’s on Sri Lanka check out channel Destination Sri Lanka @Destination SRI LANKA.
The Bridge On The River Kwai location: the military hospital: Mount Lavinia Hotel, Hotel Road, Colombo, Sri Lanka | Photograph: Mount Lavinia Hotel
Bridge at Kitulgala![](https://i0.wp.com/thuppahis.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Bridge-On-River-Kwai-river.jpg?resize=500%2C333&ssl=1)