Lawrence of Arabia
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- Synopsis
- This sweeping, highly literate historical epic covers the Allies' mideastern campaign during World War I as seen through the eyes of the enigmatic T. E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole, in the role that made him a star)....
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- Starring
- Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Omar Sharif
- Director(s)
- David Lean
- Distributor(s)
- Columbia Pictures
- MPAA Rating
- PG
- Runtime
- 216 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
The Leopard was written by the only man who could have written it, directed by the only man who could have directed it, and stars the only man who could have played its title character.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
The film is a glittering triumph of personal expression at its most elegant and opulent.Read the full review
The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
Virtually every Super Technirama frame of Luchino Visconti's 1963 masterpiece The Leopard could be described as "painterly" in its ornate details and exquisitely balanced color compositions. (Review of DVD Release)Read the full review
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11/28/09 Sometime after the release of "Lawrence of Arabia," a newly famous Peter O'Toole collapsed in a drunken heap on the set of the Johnny Carson Show. The film's producer, Sam Spiegel, placed the blame for O'Toole's accumulating indignities squarely on himself. | New York Post - New York NY -
Movies I Will Never See: Schindler's List
08/13/09 Moviefone I'm a so-called Professional Film Critic, and I've never seen Schindler's List . | Cinematical.com -
Charlize Theron is 'Florence of Arabia'
07/30/09 Moviefone First we had Lawrence of Arabia , as Peter O'Toole set out to bring Brit T.E. Lawrence's WWI experiences in Arabia to the big screen. | Cinematical.com -
Could Australia Bring Back the Epic Movie?
11/27/08 Filmmaker Baz Luhrmann calls them "banquets of cinema," visual and narrative feasts that offer audiences drama, romance, comedy and that sweeping feeling of being transported to another world. | Rotten Tomatoes