D avid Lean’s Oscar-winning 1962 epic Lawrence of Arabia is rightly regarded as one of the greatest films ever made.Despite a gruelling, at times almost surreal shoot that resulted in ill ...

"David Lean was obsessed with scale and detail. He wanted the desert to be more than a backdrop - he wanted it to be a ...

Is David looking for the same? David's line "Big things have small beginnings" is also taken from Lawrence of Arabia. The quote refers to the impact of a small Bedouin army on the war against the ...

Even if you’ve never devoted the three hours and forty-odd minutes necessary to plow through David Lean‘s extraordinary Lawrence of Arabia, chances are you know it’s a masterpiece.

Dubbed Lawrence of Arabia in his lifetime and immortalized twice over, once by himself in his 1926 memoir “Seven Pillars of Wisdom” and again by Peter O’Toole in the 1962 movie “Lawrence ...

It had best be regarded as an adventure story rather than a biopic, because Robert Bolt’s well written screenplay does not tell the audience anything much new about Lawrence of Arabia ...