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Sri Lanka Filming Locations: The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)

Posted on July 17, 2017 by tokyofox

This Oscar-winning epic is part of movie folklore and widely considered to be one of the greatest films ever so I really wanted to see the area where director David Lean shot it way back in 1957. It was filmed … Continue reading →

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Sri Lanka Pt I: Kandy

Posted on July 2, 2017 by tokyofox

  The idea of visiting this island country was never really on my radar until early last year when my wife stated her intention to go there. That set me off and I bought the guidebook, started planning and soon … Continue reading →

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