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In this volume, David Lean's now undervalued epicsâThe Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to Indiaâare restored to the elevated esteem they once held.

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This is a fascinating, accurate, and highly readable account that will be valuable in both circulating and reference collections in large libraries with strengths in film history and criticism. * American Reference Books Annual *

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Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: The Bridge on the River Kwai Chapter Two: Lawrence of Arabia Chapter Three: Doctor Zhivago Chapter Four: Ryan’s Daughter Chapter Five: A Passage to India Epilogue: Nostromo: The Epic Continues Appendix A: The Early Films of David Lean Appendix B: DVD and Blu-Ray Editions Bibliography Index About the Author

The Epic Films of David Lean

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      Publisher: Scarecrow Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/09/2011
      ISBN13: 9780810882102, 978-0810882102
      ISBN10: 810882108

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this volume, David Lean's now undervalued epicsâThe Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, Ryan's Daughter, and A Passage to Indiaâare restored to the elevated esteem they once held.

      Trade Review
      This is a fascinating, accurate, and highly readable account that will be valuable in both circulating and reference collections in large libraries with strengths in film history and criticism. * American Reference Books Annual *

      Table of Contents
      Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter One: The Bridge on the River Kwai Chapter Two: Lawrence of Arabia Chapter Three: Doctor Zhivago Chapter Four: Ryan’s Daughter Chapter Five: A Passage to India Epilogue: Nostromo: The Epic Continues Appendix A: The Early Films of David Lean Appendix B: DVD and Blu-Ray Editions Bibliography Index About the Author

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