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Title: Lawrence of Arabia

Release Date: 11 Dec 1962

Runtime: 3h 48m

Genre: Adventure, History, War

Director: Horizon Pictures

Production Companies: Horizon Pictures

Overview: The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.

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Average Vote: 7.997 (3058 votes)

Cast

  • T.E. Lawrence: Peter O'Toole
  • Prince Feisal: Alec Guinness
  • Auda abu Tayi: Anthony Quinn
  • General Allenby: Jack Hawkins
  • Sherif Ali: Omar Sharif
  • Turkish Bey: José Ferrer
  • Colonel Harry Brighton: Anthony Quayle
  • Mr. Dryden: Claude Rains
  • Jackson Bentley: Arthur Kennedy
  • General Murray: Donald Wolfit
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