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Lawrence of Arabia

Name: Lawrence of Arabia
Director: David Lean
Genre: Adventure, History, War
Released: 1962-12-11
Cast: Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins

AdventureHistoryWar

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.

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Cast

Peter O'TooleAlec GuinnessOmar SharifAnthony QuinnJack HawkinsJosé FerrerAnthony QuayleClaude RainsArthur KennedyDonald WolfitI.S. JoharGamil Ratib

Director

David Lean

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