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As for Lean, he earned his second and last Academy Award for Best Director while "Lawrence" won the Oscar for Best Picture. Rounding out his three greatest films, Lean directed a sterling cast that included Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Rod Steiger and Alec Guinness in "Doctor Zhivago" (1965), a sweeping romantic drama set against the backdrop ...
Apr 21, 1991 · On the day I went to visit David Lean's set of "Ryan's Daughter" in Dingle, Ireland, in 1969, the sun was shining and it reflected a dazzling light off the sands of the beach. The next day it started to rain, and within a week Robert Mitchum made his famous observation, "We've shot for one day and we're eight days behind schedule." Months later, Lean eventually took cast and crew members all ...
For the full article, see David Lean . Sir David Lean, (born March 25, 1908, Croydon, Surrey, Eng.—died April 16, 1991, London), British film director. He worked at Gaumont Studios from 1928, becoming head film editor. He codirected In Which We Serve (1942) with Noël Coward and was sole director of Coward’s Blithe Spirit (1945) and Brief ...
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 in British cinema, he is best remembered for adapting the works of Charles Dickens and Noël Coward, and for his large scale period epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago ...
A David Lean Production for London Films w/ Lopert Film Production Ilya Lopert Norman Spencer David Lean David Lean and H.E. Bates Time of the Cuckoo by Arthur Laurents Jack Hildyard Peter Newbrook Peter Taylor Peter Hanford John Cox Raymond Anzarut, Franco Magli Robert J. Kingsley Adrian Pryce-Jones, Alberto Cardone Cesare Gamberelli Gracie de ...
John Mills. Leo McKern. Barry Foster. Ryan's Daughter was filmed on location on the West Coast of Ireland and in North Africa. Shooting began in February of '69. Twelve months went into actual production with six months of editing. The fictional village of Kirrary was built for the film at the tip of the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry.
