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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 in British cinema, he is best remembered for adapting the works of Charles Dickens and Noël Coward, and for his large scale period epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), Ryan's Daughter (1970), and A Passage to India (1984).
Acclaimed and praised by directors such as Steven Spielberg and Stanley Kubrick, Lean was voted 9th greatest film director of all time in the Br…

Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean
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Omar Sharif: Citizen of the World
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

E. M. Forster: His Longest Journey
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Nostromo: David Lean's Impossible Dream
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Doctor Zhivago: A Celebration
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The Making of Lawrence of Arabia
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The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
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David Lean: A Life in Film
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Lost and Found: The Story of Cook's Anchor
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Talking Pictures
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The South Bank Show
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The American Film Institute Salute to ...
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The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.

Omnibus
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Reflets de Cannes
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The Oscars
as Self · 2 ep.