Alec Guinness
Search results
The following is a filmography of David Lean, whose body of work in the film industry spanned the period from 1930 to 1984. This list includes the release year of the film, the role (s) Lean had in the production of each film, and additional notes such as awards and nominations.
Mar 3, 2020 · Tour our gallery of David Lean movies. All 16 of his films, ranked worst to best, include Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai.
David Lean. Director: Lawrence of Arabia. An important British filmmaker, David Lean was born in Croydon on March 25, 1908 and brought up in a strict Quaker family (ironically, as a child he wasn't allowed to go to the movies).
The Bridge on the River Kwai. 19572h 41mPG. 8.1 (235K) Rate. 88Metascore. British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors in occupied Burma, not knowing that the allied forces are planning a daring commando raid through the jungle to destroy it.
Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor, widely considered one of the most important figures of British cinema. He directed the large-scale epics The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), Ryan's Daughter (1970), and A ...
Mar 25, 2024 · All 50 David Lean Movies (in Order) Get ready to embark on a cinematic journey through the timeless works of legendary director David Lean. In this roundup article, we delve into the captivating world of his iconic movies, exploring their themes, techniques, and lasting impact on the film industry. Join us as we celebrate the brilliance of ...
David Lean Filmography. 1. In Which We Serve (1942) Not Rated | 115 min | Drama, War. This "story of a ship", the British destroyer H.M.S. Torrin, is told in flashbacks by survivors as they cling to a life raft. Directors: Noël Coward, David Lean | Stars: Noël Coward, John Mills, Bernard Miles, Celia Johnson.
Apr 16, 1991 · Nominated seven times for the Academy Award for Best Director, winning twice for The Bridge on the River Kwai and Lawrence of Arabia, he has seven films in the British Film Institute's Top 100 British Films (with three of them being in the top five). Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer ...
May 3, 2017 · His films are undoubtedly a good place to begin exploring classics. They do not challenge your perceptions of cinema in ways that lead to discomfort, but still possess grandeur of a kind sorely lacking from contemporary films. Here all the 17 films he directed ranked from the worst of the bunch to the very best. 17.
Sep 17, 2023 · The 10 Best David Lean Movies, Ranked. David Lean is often considered one of the greatest English filmmakers of all time, making a total of 16 films between the years 1942 and 1984. He was...
Related searches
Movies & TV Shows
