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With Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins. The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
- (306K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- David Lean
- 1962-12-11
1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Approved | 218 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama. 8.3. Rate. 100 Metascore. The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 epic biographical adventure drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence and his 1926 book Seven Pillars of Wisdom (also known as Revolt in the Desert). It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through his British company Horizon Pictures and distributed by Columbia Pictures .
- $15 million
- Maurice Jarre
- 10 December 1962
- Sam Spiegel
Jesus College, Oxford. Thomas Edward Lawrence CB DSO (16 August 1888 – 19 May 1935) was a British archaeologist, army officer, diplomat, and writer who became renowned for his role in the Arab Revolt (1916–1918) and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign (1915–1918) against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War.
- Thomas Edward Lawrence
- St Nicholas, Moreton, Dorset
- 1914–1918, 1923–1935
Image credits for the Movie. “Lawrence of Arabia” (Columbia Pictures, 1962) is often regarded as David Lean’s masterpiece and a critically acclaimed Hollywood film telling the fictionalized story of a heroic British officer, T.E. Lawrence.
10 titles. 1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Approved | 218 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama. 8.3. Rate. 100 Metascore. The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in order to fight the Turks.
Due to his knowledge of the native Bedouin tribes, British Lieutenant T.E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) is sent to Arabia to find Prince Faisal (Alec Guinness) and serve as a liaison between the...
- (134)
- Biography, History, Drama, Adventure
- PG