| Edition |
Limited edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (227 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([10] pages : color photographs ; 17 cm.) |
| System Details |
DVD; widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.20:1). |
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System requirements for DVD-ROM: PC; Windows 95 or higher; DVD-ROM drive. |
| Cast |
Alec Guinness, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Jose Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy, I.S. Johar. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, F.A. Young, editor, Anne V. Coates ; music, Maurice Jarre ; production designed by John Box. |
| Note |
Originally produced as motion picture in 1962. |
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Based on T.E. Lawrence's Seven pillars of wisdom. |
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Booklet is a reproduction of the original 1962 souvenir booklet. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
Presents 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 obscurity. |
| Note |
DVD-ROM features: archives of Arabia: historic photographs take you behind-the-scenes (part 2) ; advertising campaigns ; theatrical trailers ; talent files. |
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Features include: disc one: archives of Arabia ; historic photographs ; take you behind-the-scenes (Part 1) ; Journey with Lawrence ; interactive map of the Middle East -- disc two: 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. |
| Awards |
Winner of seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture. |
| Contents |
Special features, disc two: documentary, "The making of Lawrence of Arabia" ; a conversation with Steven Spielberg ; featurettes: "Maan, Jordan : the camels are cast" ; "In search of Lawrence" ; "Romance of Arabia" ; "Wind, sand and star: the making of a classic" ; newsreel footage of the New York premier ; theatrical trailers ; talent files ; behind the scenes (part 2). |
| Language |
English (5.1 surround, surround), Spanish, French, or Portuguese language soundtrack, with subtitles available in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935 -- Drama.
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Great Britain. Army -- Biography -- Drama.
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Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Drama.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Middle East -- Drama.
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Middle East -- History -- 20th century -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Biographical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Lean, David, 1908-1991.
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Spiegel, Sam.
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Bolt, Robert.
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Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978.
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Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000.
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Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015
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O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013.
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Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001.
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Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973.
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Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989.
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Rains, Claude, 1889-1967.
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Ferrer, José, 1912-1992.
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Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990.
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Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935.
Seven pillars of wisdom.
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Columbia Pictures Industries.
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0767859669 |
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9780767859660 |
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