Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

12/11/1962 (GB) • 3h 48m

Adventure, History, War

Nothing is written.

Overview

The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against the Ottoman Empire during the First World War. Lawrence becomes a flamboyant, messianic figure in the cause of Arab unity but his psychological instability threatens to undermine his achievements.

Top Billed Cast

Peter O'Toole

T.E. Lawrence

Alec Guinness

Prince Feisal

Omar Sharif

Sherif Ali

Anthony Quinn

Auda abu Tayi

Jack Hawkins

General Allenby

José Ferrer

Turkish Bey

Anthony Quayle

Colonel Harry Brighton

Claude Rains

Mr. Dryden

Arthur Kennedy

Jackson Bentley


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$69,995,385.00

Keywords

epic

cairo

world war i

arabian

horse

jerusalem

british army

british empire

damascus

camel

based on true story

historical fiction

quicksand

desert

arab

thoughtful

ottoman empire

provocative

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