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Stationed in Cairo in 1916, Lawrence languished in the mapmaking department of British Intelligence until he was asked to find and gather information on Prince Feisal, leader of the Arab Allied forces in World War I. Lawrence of Arabia chronicles his desert journey inspired by his first military suc...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Columbia Pictures
Other Authors: Lean, David, 1908-1991, Spiegel, Sam, Bolt, Robert, Wilson, Michael, 1914-1978, Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015, Ferrer, José, 1912-1992, Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001, Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000, Rains, Claude, 1889-1967, O'Toole, Peter, 1932-2013, Kennedy, Arthur, 1914-1990, Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989, Hawkins, Jack, 1910-1973, Jarre, Maurice
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc CD
Language:English
French
Japanese
Language Notes:English, French or Japanese dialogue with optional subtitles in French, English, Arabic, Dutch or Japanese. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Published: Culver City : Columbia Pictures, 2012.
Edition:50th anniversary ed.
Subjects:
Lawrence, T. E. > (Thomas Edward), > 1888-1935 > Drama.
World War, 1914-1918 > Campaigns > Middle East > Drama.
Middle East > History > 20th century > Drama.
Feature films.
War films.
Action and adventure films.
Epic films.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Stationed in Cairo in 1916, Lawrence languished in the mapmaking department of British Intelligence until he was asked to find and gather information on Prince Feisal, leader of the Arab Allied forces in World War I. Lawrence of Arabia chronicles his desert journey inspired by his first military success when he led a small contingent of Arabs against the Turkish stronghold of Aqaba.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
Special features: Secrets of Arabia: a picture-in-graphics track ; Peter O'Toole revisits "Lawrence of Arabia" ; making of ; a conversation with Steven Spielberg ; Maan, Jordan: the camels are cast (1 of 4 original featurettes) ; Vintage featurettes ; original newsreel footage of the New York premiere ; advertising campaigns ; Deleted scenes ; The Lure of the Desert : Martin Scorsese on Lawrence of Arabia ; Wind, sand and star (original 1963 version) ; archival interviews ; 2 unreleased tracks and original score of the film.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (88 pages : illustrations ; 30 x 30 cm.) + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.).
Format:Blu-ray; regions A,B,C; 1080p High Definition, anamorphic widescreen (2.20.1) aspect ratio, 5.1 DTS-HD MA, 5.1 Dolby Digital; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG CHV rating: PG.
Production Credits:Music, Maurice Jarre ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; cinematography, Freddie Young.