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- Lawrence of Arabia1962
- Doctor Zhivago1965
- The Bridge on the River Kwai1957
- A Passage to India1985
- Brief Encounter1946
- Ryan's Daughter1970
- Great Expectations1947
- Summertime1955
- Oliver Twist1951
- Hobson's Choice1954
- Blithe Spirit1945
- In Which We Serve1942
- This Happy Breed1947
- Breaking the Sound Barrier1952
- Madeleine1950
- The Passionate Friends1949
- Major Barbara1941
- Money for Speed1936
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.
For that firm Lean first directed adaptations of three plays by Coward: the chronicle This Happy Breed (1944), the humorous ghost story Blithe Spirit (1945) and, most notably, the sentimental drama Brief Encounter (1945).
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- LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962) Screenplay by Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson, based on ‘Seven Pillars of Wisdom’ by T. E. Lawrence. Starring Peter O’Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Omar Sharif.
- THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (1957) Screenplay by Carl Foreman and Michael Wilson, based on the novel by Pierre Boulle. Starring William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Alec Guinness, Sessue Hayakawa, James Donald.
- DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965) Screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the novel by Boris Pasternak. Starring Geraldine Page, Julie Christie, Tom Courtenay, Alec Guinness, Siobhan McKenna, Ralph Richardson, Omar Sharif, Rod Steiger, Rita Tushingham.
- GREAT EXPECTATIONS (1946) Screenplay by David Lean, Anthony Havelock-Allan, Cecil McGivern, Ronald Neame, and Kay Walsh, based on the novel by Charles Dickens.
This Happy Breed. 1944 1h 55m Not Rated. 7.3 (4K) Rate. Just after World War I, the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs. They live an ordinary life throughout the years, but everything changes when World War II breaks out. Director David Lean Stars Robert Newton Celia Johnson John Mills. 3.
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 ...
David Lean Movies. by BaxterCallow • Created 6 years ago • Modified 6 years ago. If you're confused with the "I"s and "Me"s throughout the lists, some of them are from Roger Ebert.
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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 ...