Lawrence of ArabiaĀ is a 1962Ā epicĀ biographicalĀ adventureĀ dramaĀ film based on the life ofĀ T. E. LawrenceĀ and his 1926 bookĀ Seven Pillars of Wisdom. It was directed byĀ David LeanĀ and produced byĀ Sam Spiegel, through his British companyĀ Horizon PicturesĀ and distributed byĀ Columbia Pictures. The film starsĀ Peter O’TooleĀ as Lawrence withĀ Alec GuinnessĀ playingĀ Prince Faisal. The film also starsĀ Jack Hawkins,Ā Anthony Quinn,Ā Omar Sharif,Ā Anthony Quayle,Ā Claude RainsĀ andĀ Arthur Kennedy. The screenplay was written byĀ Robert BoltĀ andĀ Michael Wilson.

The film depicts Lawrence’s experiences in theĀ OttomanĀ provinces ofĀ HejazĀ andĀ Greater SyriaĀ during theĀ First World War, in particular his attacks onĀ AqabaĀ andĀ DamascusĀ and his involvement in theĀ Arab National Council. Its themes include Lawrence’s emotional struggles with the violence inherent in war, his identity and his divided allegiance between his native Britain with its army, and his new-found comrades within the Arabian desert tribes. (source Wikipedia)

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