David Lean
English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor.
Films
1984
A Passage to India
1970
Ryan's Daughter
1965
Doctor Zhivago
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1962
Lawrence of Arabia
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1955
Summertime
1954
Hobson's Choice
1952
The Sound Barrier
1950
Madeleine
1949
The Passionate Friends
1948
Oliver Twist
1946
Great Expectations
1945
Blithe Spirit
Brief Encounter
1944
This Happy Breed
1942
In Which We Serve
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1941
Major Barbara
49th Parallel
1940
French Without Tears
1938
Pygmalion
1937
Dreaming Lips
1936
As You Like It
1935
Escape Me Never
1934
Tiger Bay
Java Head
1933
The Ghost Camera
1930
The Night Porter
| * | March 25, 1908 Croydon, Surrey, England |
| † | April 16, 1991 Limehouse, London, England |
English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor.
Films
1984
A Passage to India
1970
Ryan's Daughter
1965
Doctor Zhivago
The Greatest Story Ever Told
1962
Lawrence of Arabia
1957
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1955
Summertime
1954
Hobson's Choice
1952
The Sound Barrier
1950
Madeleine
1949
The Passionate Friends
1948
Oliver Twist
1946
Great Expectations
1945
Blithe Spirit
Brief Encounter
1944
This Happy Breed
1942
In Which We Serve
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1941
Major Barbara
49th Parallel
1940
French Without Tears
1938
Pygmalion
1937
Dreaming Lips
1936
As You Like It
1935
Escape Me Never
1934
Tiger Bay
Java Head
1933
The Ghost Camera
1930
The Night Porter
Books on David Lean
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Steven Organ (ed.) David Lean, Interviews Jackson, 2009 |
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Gene D. Phillips Beyond the Epic, The Life & Films of David Lean Lexington, Ky., 2006 |
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Kevin Brownlow David Lean, A Biography , 1996 |
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Alain Silver and James Ursini David Lean and His Films Los Angeles, 1992 |
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Stephen Silverman David Lean New York, 1989 |
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Michael Anderegg David Lean Boston, 1984 |
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Alain Silver and James Ursini David Lean and his films London, 1974 |
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Books with substantial mentioning of David Lean
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George Stevens, Jr (ed.) Conversations with the great moviemakers of Hollywood's golden age at the American Film Institute New York, 2006 |
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John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two New York, NY, 2002 |
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Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
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Gene D. Phillips Major film directors of the American and British cinema Bethlehem - London and Toronto, 1999 |
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Andrew Sarris (editor) The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia Detroit - New York - Toronto - London, 1998 |
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Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1991, A Survey of the Films of 1990 Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1991 |
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Ann Lloyd (editor) Movies of the Forties London, 1982 |
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Books with an entry on David Lean
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David Thomson The New Biographical Dictionary of Film New York, 2003 |
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Larry Langman Destination Hollywood, The Influence of Europeans on American Filmmaking Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2000 |
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Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1992, A Survey of the Films of 1991 Pasadena, Ca; Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1992 |
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Articles on David Lean
| Charles Drazin, David Lean, Editing: Lean cuts, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2008 pp. 38-41 |
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| Sonia Genaitay, David Lean, Restoration: 'This Happy Breed', in: Sight & Sound, nr. 7, 2008 pp. 41-43 |
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| Richard Combs, Ghost Story, in: Filmcomment, nr. 4, 2008 pp. 32-37 |
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