19623h 48mDir. David Lean

Lawrence of Arabia

Name: Lawrence of Arabia
Genre: Adventure, History, War
Released: 1962-12-11
Duration: 3 h 48 min
Rating: 4.5
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Omar Sharif

“Nothing is written.”

AdventureHistoryWar

4.5 / 5.0

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1st Half: 4.5 ★vs2nd Half: 4.5 ★

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During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.

Starring:Peter O'Toole,Alec Guinness,Anthony Quinn,Jack Hawkins,Omar Sharif

Featured Cast

(12 actors)

Peter O'Toole

T.E. Lawrence

Alec Guinness

Prince Feisal

Anthony Quinn

Auda abu Tayi

Jack Hawkins

General Edmund Allenby

Omar Sharif

Sherif Ali

José Ferrer

Turkish Bey

Anthony Quayle

Colonel Harry Brighton

Claude Rains

Mr. Dryden

Arthur Kennedy

Jackson Bentley

Donald Wolfit

General Archibald Murray

I.S. Johar

Gasim

Gamil Ratib

Majid

Key Production Crew

Director

David Lean

Screenplay & Writers

Robert Bolt, Michael Wilson

Cinematography

Freddie Young

Original Score

Maurice Jarre

Producers

Sam Spiegel, David Lean

Film Details

Budget$15,000,000

Box Office Revenue$70,000,000

Original Languageen

Production Studios

Horizon Pictures

Keywords & Themes

#cairo#world war i#arabian#horse#jerusalem#british army#british empire#damascus#camel#based on true story

Community Reviews & Logs

Aniket Shukla @aniket11

Oct 13, 2026

1ST WATCHImported Log

4.5

Great film, superb acting, and brilliant theme musical. Sadly too much fiction mixed in with fact, particularly the character named Sherif Ali (played magnificently by Omar Sharif) who never actually existed in real lif...

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