UID:
almafu_9959238433002883
Format:
1 online resource (589 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8131-3820-5
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1-283-23273-1
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9786613232731
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0-8131-7155-5
Content:
Two-time Academy Award winner Sir David Lean (1908-1991) was a prominent director in the world of twentieth-century cinema, responsible for such classics as The Bridge on the River Kwai, Doctor Zhivago, and Lawrence of Arabia. British-born Lean asserted himself in Hollywood as a major artistic voice with his epic storytelling and panoramic depictions of history, but he was also a highly skilled film editor in Great Britain before he became a director who brought an art-house sensibility to big market films. Lean's approach to filmmaking was far different from that of his contemporaries. He
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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pt. 1. Getting started -- pt. 2. The peak years in Britain -- pt. 3. From rank to korda -- pt. 4. The peak years in Hollywood.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8131-2415-8
Language:
English