Advantages: Beautiful to look at, Excellent actors Disadvantages: Very long character driven film
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
We begin at the end. T.E. Lawrence died in a motorcycle accident in Dorset, on 19th May 1935. He was 46 years old. The almost mundane circumstances of his death were a huge contrast to the extraordinary life he had led. The making of Lawrence of Arabia was a long and arduous journey, as were Lawrence's own experiences. It took a year and a half to shoot, and with so many remarkable and epic scenes it is understandable why. ... ...just 120 people selected by Lawrence himself and was only mass-produced after his death. It provides a unique perspective of Lawrence's involvement as a British Liaison within the Arab Revolt between 1916 and 1918, and the setting up of an Arab National Council. The book covers many more diverse subjects than this, but it is this period of his life that the film focuses on. It has been said that Lawrence liked to mix fact and mythology when recounting ...
ThePolarOne 28.02.2006
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Lawrence Of Arabia (Superbit) (DVD)
Advantages: Remastered, making of documentary Disadvantages: Cant think of a Thing!
...dvd is the "making of lawrence of arabia" which is very extensive and has a wonderful commentary by Omar Sharif on the director David Lean.
Their are Lots of on-set pictures which were unseen previously and other goodies for those with DVD drives on their laptops and PCs.
Special Features:
2.20 Wide Screen
DVD 9 Superbit
English
Region 2
Dolby Digital 5.1 English
Dolby Digital 5.1 ...
ak481 25.04.2008
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