The Epic Films of David Lean Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Scarecrow Press
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• Release Date : 02 June 2024

In this volume, David Lean's now undervalued epics--The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to India--are restored to the elevated esteem

• Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
• File Size : 32,5 Mb
• Release Date : 24 November 2006

Two-time Academy Award winner Sir David Lean (1908--1991) was one of the most prominent directors of the twentieth century, responsible for the classics The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence

• Publisher : University Press of Kentucky
• File Size : 28,5 Mb
• Release Date : 24 November 2006

Two-time Academy Award winner Sir David Lean (1908–1991) was one of the most prominent directors of the twentieth century, responsible for the classics The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of

• Publisher : Univ. Press of Mississippi
• File Size : 37,8 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

Interviews with the director of Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, A Passage to India, The Bridge on the River Kwai, and many other epic films

• Publisher : St. Martin's Press
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• Release Date : 15 August 1996

The life and its biographer provide a landmark work on the cinema. Emerging from a childhood of nearly Dickensian darkness, David Lean found his great success as a director of

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
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• Release Date : 02 June 1992

Uncovers themes and concerns that have been held throughout Lean's career.

• Publisher : Scarecrow Press
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• Release Date : 21 March 2014

Soon after film came into existence, the term epic was used to describe productions that were lengthy, spectacular, live with action, and often filmed in exotic locales with large casts

• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• File Size : 21,6 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

In The Epic in Film, Constantine Santas argues that "blockbuster" and "artistic" are not mutually exclusive terms and, perhaps more importantly, that epic film is an inherently profound genre in

• Publisher : Universe Publishing(NY)
• File Size : 39,9 Mb
• Release Date : 02 June 2024

David Lean: An Intimate Portrait provides a personal and rare glimpse into the life and work of the complex director of such amazing films as Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge

• Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
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• Release Date : 30 April 2010

In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema that considers film as an art form among other arts, John Orr takes a critical look at the intriguing relationship between