Synopsis
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
Key facts
Cast
José Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Claude Rains, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole
Original language
English, Arabic, Turkish
Production companies
Horizon Pictures
Based on
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Awards
Academy Award for Best Picture, Silver nugget for the best foreign film, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Color, Academy Award for Best Film Editing, Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color
Setting
Jordan, London, Cairo, Aqaba
Filming locations
Spain, London, Morocco, Jordan, Almería Province
Crew
Producer
Sam Spiegel
Québec / French
Québec classification
General
Classification date
May 16, 2012
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Berlin International Film Festival 2009 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1997 generic
- Cannes Film Festival 1989 generic
- Academy Awards 1963 academy_award
- Directors Guild of America 1962 generic ★ Winner
Titles
| Original title | Lawrence of Arabia | |
| Québec French title | Lawrence d'Arabie |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | Original Soundtrack Recording: Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre, Kenneth Alford (1962) | 90 releases, 1962-2024: Arista, Astor, Bell Records, Colgems (+17 more) |
| 7" vinyl | Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre (1962) | 3 releases, 1962: Colpix Records |
| 7" vinyl | Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre (1962) | 1 release, 1962: Colpix Records |
| 7" vinyl | Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre (1963) | 14 releases, 1963-1964: Astor, Colpix Records |
| CD | Original Soundtrack Recording: Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre, Kenneth Alford (1962) | 13 releases, 1988-2018: Castle Communications, Castle Music, Cinephile, Hallmark Music & Entertainment (+5 more) |
| Cassette | Original Soundtrack Recording: Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre, Kenneth Alford (1962) | 1 release, 1989: PRT |
| Reel-to-reel | Original Soundtrack Recording: Lawrence Of Arabia - Maurice Jarre, Kenneth Alford (1962) | 2 releases, 1962: Colpix Records |
Inspired by the film
| Vinyl LP | Lawrence Of Arabia (1964) | 1 release, 1964: Summit |
Full credits
| Director | David Lean |
| Cast | José Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Claude Rains, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole |
| Producer | Sam Spiegel |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
Source: Ministère de la Culture et des Communications du Québec (CC0-1.0)
