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Colonel Nicholson (Character)
from The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

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The Bridge on the River Kwai -- After settling his differences with a Japanese PoW camp commander, a British colonel co-operates to oversee his men's construction of a railway bridge for their captors - while oblivious to a plan by the Allies to destroy it.
The Bridge on the River Kwai -- Clip: What have I done
The Bridge on the River Kwai -- Clip: A reasonable type

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  1. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Played by Alec Guinness

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From The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
[Major Clipton has given up arguing with Colonel Nicholson that building the bridge could be viewed as collaboration with the enemy]
Colonel Nicholson: You're a fine doctor, Clipton, but you've a lot to learn about the army.
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