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Lawrence Of Arabia
The movie revolves around the lives of real historical character T. E. Lawrence in Arabic, especially his attack on Aqaba, Damascus and his involvement in the Arab National Council. Lawrence also underwent a torn conscience when witnessing violence during the war,
7 September 1913, Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire [now Aindale, Sefton, Merseyside], England, UK
17 January 1914, London, England, UK
17 February 1914, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
16 March 1904, London, England, UK
August 3, 1928 in Madrid, Spain
October 21, 1921 in Sydney, Australia
21 April 1915, Chihuahua, Mexico
1932, Deptford, London, England, UK
22 December 1902, Maidstone, England, UK
12 July 1933, Paddington, London, England, UK
16 February 1920, Tollagannj, British India [now in Pakistan]
August 12, 2015
[VIDEO ESSAY] Celebrated British director David Lean's "Lawrence of Arabia" is a textbook example of "epic" cinema.February 26, 2014
Despite the film's technical wizardry, the seven Academy Awards and the expansive budget, this time-honored epic is ultimately a testament to something elemental: the ability to make an audience gasp as a story is told.February 20, 2009
It is O'Toole who continually dominates the screen, and he dominates it with professional skill, Irish charm and smashing good looks.February 26, 2014
Of all miracles readily apparent on screen, perhaps the greatest is that the film even got made in the first place.December 13, 2006
[It] remains one of the most intelligent, handsome, and influential of all war epics.November 20, 2012
You'll need to dedicate half a day to it - but this deserves to be seen again on the big screen.June 24, 2006
The passage of time has only proved how difficult it is to run ideas, history, characterisation and landscape in harness on this sort of scale.February 19, 2008
It was a big bold project and has turned out a big bold film.February 26, 2014
This is movie-making on the grandest scale.February 16, 2016
Lean and photographer Fred A. Young have combined their artistic talents in an evocation of the Arabian desert that makes it both terrifying and deeply moving in its lonely grandeur.February 26, 2014
If epics are your thing, they don't come much grander.