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Lawrence of Arabia [Blu-ray]
Lawrence of Arabia [Blu-ray]
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Lawrence of Arabia
DOCUMENTARY, DRAMA, ACTION
David Lean's splendid biography of the enigmatic TE Lawrence paints a complex portrait of the desert-loving Englishman who united Arab tribes in a battle against the Ottoman Turks during World War I.
Stars of Lawrence of Arabia
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Peter O 'Toole as TE LawrencePeter O'Toole : Achieved international recognition playing TE Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia (1962) for which he received his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor |
Anthony Quinn as Auda Abu TayiAnthony Quinn: starred in numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful films, including: Zorba the Greek , Lawrence of Arabia , Lion of the Desert , The Guns of Navarone , The Message , Requiem for a Heavyweight , Guns for San Sebastian , Lion of the Desert and La Strada . I have won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor twice; Quinn has been listed on the National Film Registry, for preservation: Lawrence of Arabia . |
Peter O'Toole and Omar SharifO mar Shari f: portrayed Sharif Ali in L awrence of Arabia in which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. I have won three Golden Globe Awards and a César Award. |
Alec Guinness as Prince FaisalS ir Alec Guinness: Known for his six collaborations with David Lean: Herbert Pocket in G reat Expectations (1946), Fagin in O liver Twist (1948), Col. Nicholson in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor), Prince Faisal in L awrence of Arabia (1962), General Yevgraf Zhivago in D octor Zhivago (1965), and Professor Godbole in A Passage to India (1984). He is also known for his portrayal of Obi-Wan Kenobi in George Lucas's original Star Wars trilogy; for the original film, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 50th Academy Awards. . Guinness won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, a Golden Globe and a Tony Award. In 1959, he was knighted by Elizabeth II for services to the arts. |

Lawrence of Arabia Winner of 7 Academy Awards
Meticulously directed by David Lean at a then-record studio cost of $ 13 million, the Sam Spiegel production earned seven Oscars including Best Picture, Director and Actor, and has become one of the most revered movies of all time. Peter O'Toole became an instant star in his first leading role as the dashing, slightly mad TE Lawrence, the British army officer who identifies with the people of Saudi Arabia and joins them in their fight against oppression. Supporting O'Toole were such outstanding actors as Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy (as the only American character, a journalist based on Lowell Thomas), Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quayle and Jack Hawkins.
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Product Description
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA50TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Winner of 7 Academy Awards® including Best Picture of 1962, LAWRENCE OF ARABIA stands as one of the most timeless and essential motion picture masterpieces. The greatest achievement of its legendary, Oscar®-winning director, David Lean (1962, Lawrence of Arabia: 1957 the Bridge on the River Kwai), the film stars Peter O'Toole - in his career-making performance - as TE Lawrence, the audacious World War I British army officer who heroically united rival Arab desert tribes and led them to war against the mighty Turkish Empire. Newly restored and re-mastered at 4K resolution, the massive scope and epic action of the Director's Cut of LAWRENCE OF ARABIA can now be experienced like never before in this landmark 50th Anniversary Edition.
Additional Features
Much has been made about the wealth of extras found on the four-disc 50th-anniversary collector's edition Blu-ray, but this two-disc edition also offers an exceptional array of supplemental features devoted to the making of Lawrence . However, buyers should note that most of the extras consist of the same material found on the 2008 collector's edition DVD, including the hour-plus "Making of Lawrence of Arabia ," a nine-minute conversation with Steven Spielberg about the impact of the film. on his career, and four short vintage documentary featurettes about the rigors of location shooting; one of the shorter items, Wind, Sand and Star: The Making of a Classic, from 1970, is featured in a slightly shorter presentation than on the 50th-anniversary collector's edition. A newsreel from the film's premiere and a gallery of promotional material from the picture's original release and subsequent reissues round out the set, while three minor extras from the collector's edition DVD - a handful of theatrical trailers, talent files, and the DVD-ROM feature "Archives of Arabia: Historic Photographs Take You Behind the Scenes" - have not been included. In their stead are two new HD features created exclusively for the Blu-ray release: "Secrets of Arabia: A Picture-in-Graphic Track" presents an array of textual information on the film and the historical events that inspired it, including excerpts from TE Lawrence's own writing, maps,Lawrence of Arabia "is a 20-plus-minute interview with the actor, who recalls his career-changing work on the film through typically charming and informative anecdotes. For buyers wishing to have the best Blu-ray presentation possible of Lawrence of Arabia , but are unwilling or unable to pay for the 50th-anniversary collector's edition, the restored version is a fine compilation of some of the best extras available from both past and present for this extraordinary film. --Paul Gaita
Product Details
- Digital copy expiration date: December 31, 2017
- Aspect Ratio: 2.20: 1
- Is Discontinued By Manufacturer: No
- MPAA Rating: s_medPG PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
- Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 5.25 x 0.3 inches; 3.2 Ounces
- Item model number: 4098488904
- Director: David Lean
- Media Format: AC-3, Blu-ray, Dolby, NTSC, Subtitled, Widescreen, Refurbished
- Run time: 3 hours and 47 minutes
- Release Date: November 13, 2012
- Actors: Peter O'Toole, Arthur Kennedy, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif
- Subtitles :: Arabic, Dutch, English, French, Japanese
- Producers: David Lean, Sam Spiegel
- Number of discs: 2
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