FILM · Epic
Lawrence of Arabia
David Lean’s monumental account of T. E. Lawrence — archaeologist, soldier, enigma — and the desert war that made and unmade him.
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Cast & Crew
Details
- Director
- David Lean
- Cast
- Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn
- Genre
- Epic
- Release
- 1962
- Country
- UK
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 47m
Reviews
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“Lean shoots the desert the way other directors shoot faces. Four hours pass like a mirage.”
“O’Toole burns at the centre of it, a hero the film admires and refuses to trust. The scale still staggers.”