Lawrence of Arabia / Columbia Pictures presents the Sam Spiegel-David Lean production ; screenplay by Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson ; produced by Sam Spiegel ; directed by David Lean.
The story of T.E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole), the heroic and troubled man who organized the Arab nations to fight the Turks in World War I and then, having reached a pinnacle of power in Mideast politics, retired to postwar military obsurity.
Record details
- ISBN: 1435912349
- ISBN: 9781435912342
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 226 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Collector's edition.
- Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
General Note: | Videodisc release of the 1962 motion picture. Remastered in high definition. Special features: Exclusive documentary: The making of Lawrence of Arabia ; A conversation with Steven Spielberg ; Four original featurettes: Maan, Jordan: the camels are cast; In search of Lawrence; Romance of Arabia; Wind, sand and star: the making of a classic ; Original newsreel footage of the New York premiere ; Advertising campaigns. Special features may not be subtitled or closed-captioned. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, F.A. Young ; art director, John Stoll ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; music composed by Maurice Jarre ; orchestrations by Gerard Schurmann, played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra ; costume designer, Phyllis Dalton ; production designer, John Box. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital; anamorphic widescreen presentation (aspect ratio: 2.20:1). |
Language Note: | Dialogue in English with optional soundtrack in French and optional subtitles in English and French; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1962: Best Picture; Best Director (David Lean); Best Original Music Score (Maurice Jarre); Best Cinematography (Color) (Fred A. Young); Best Art Direction (Color) (Art Direction: John Box, John Stoll; Set Decoration: Dario Simoni); Best Film Editing (Anne V. Coates); Best Sound (Shepperton Studio Sound Department, John Cox, Sound Director). Golden Globe Awards, 1963: Best Motion Picture - Drama (Sam Spiegel); Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Omar Sharif); Best Director - Motion Picture (David Lean); Best Cinematography - Color (Fred A. Young); New Star of the Year - Actor (Peter O'Toole); New Star of the Year - Actor (Omar Sharif). |
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Columbia Gorge Community College Library | DRAMA LAWR 1962 (Text) | 33892002480094 | DVD | Available | - | ||
Milton-Freewater Public Library | FAM DVD Lawre (Text) | 37862000515312 | Family DVD | Available | - | ||
Ontario Community Library | DVD LAWRENCE (Text) | 33330004780591 | DVD | Available | - | ||
The Dalles Wasco County Library | DVD LAW (Text) | 33892006697404 | DVDs | Available | - |