David Lean

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David Lean quotes

Don't make jokes about food.

Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real... an audience should not be conscious of technique.

I rather like mysteries. But I do dislike muddles.

I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

I'm first and foremost interested in the story, the characters.... (more David Lean quotes)

David Lean trivia

Lean was knighted in 1984.

Directed some scenes of The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) while

A favorite director of

Lean was a long-term resident of Limehouse, East London. His home on Narrow Street is still owned by his family.

Lean wanted to originally direct Empire of the Sun (1987), but due to his advancing age, he passed it to... (more David Lean trivia)

Books about David Lean

Beyond the Epic: The Life & Films of David Lean book cover Beyond the Epic: The Life & Films of David Lean
by Gene D. Phillips

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David Lean: An Intimate Portrait book cover David Lean: An Intimate Portrait
by Lady Sandra Lean and Barry Chattington

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David Lean: A Biography book cover David Lean: A Biography
by Kevin Brownlow

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David Lean filmography

Lawrence of Arabia
An inordinately complex man who has been labeled everything from hero, to charlatan, to sadist, Thomas Edward Lawrence blazed his way to glory in the Arabian desert, then sought anonymity as a common soldier under an assumed name. The story opens with the death of Lawrence in a motorcycle accident i...

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Summertime
Jane Hudson, a jaunty as well as attractive middle-aged secretary from Akron, Ohio, has finally made it to Venice, Italy, for her long-awaited dream vacation. Never-married Jane is a self-described "independent type" who's content, or so she claims, to go it mostly alone, armed with her movie camera...

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Money for Speed

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