The River Kwai and the Rose Garden Thailand Tourists to Bangkok and River Kwai will enjoy seeing Chao Phraya, Patpong, Pattaya, Top Man Go-Go Bar and homes of Thai boys. The Battle to the River Kwai-And the Rose Garden The River Khwae Yai became famous to most of us with the production of a movie released in 1957, The Bridge on the River Kwai, starring William Holden and Alec Guiness, one