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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Credits

Crew

DirectorDavid Lean

WriterMichael Wilson, Robert Bolt

CinematographerFreddie Young

ComposerMaurice Jarre

EditorAnne V. Coates

ProducerSam Spiegel

Cast

Peter O'Tooleas T.E. Lawrence

Alec Guinnessas Prince Feisal

Omar Sharifas Sherif Ali

Anthony Quinnas Auda abu Tayi

Jack Hawkinsas General Allenby

José Ferreras Turkish Bey

Anthony Quayleas Colonel Harry Brighton

Claude Rainsas Mr. Dryden

Arthur Kennedyas Jackson Bentley

Donald Wolfitas General Murray

I.S. Joharas Gasim

Gamil Ratibas Majid

Michel Rayas Farraj

John Dimechas Daud

Zia Mohyeddinas Tafas

Howard Marion-Crawfordas Medical Officer

Jack Gwillimas Club Secretary

Hugh Milleras R.A.M.C. Colonel

John Barryas MP in Map Room (uncredited)

Bruce Beebyas Captain at Officer's Club (uncredited)

Double Feature

Streaming now, and why it pairs with this film

Oliver Twist1948

Both directed by David Lean, and both starring Alec Guinness

Or

Brief Encounter1945Both directed by David Lean
Summertime1955Both directed by David Lean

Lawrence of Arabia (1962) | Criteria