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51. David Lean: A Self Portrait (1971 TV Special)
58 min | Documentary
An intimate look at the career of David Lean, this 1971 documentary by Thomas Craven features an extensive interview with the director, who discusses his work and his approach to filmmaking.
Director: Thomas Craven | Stars: Robert Bolt, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean, Sam Spiegel
Votes: 30
52.
Film Night (1970–1976)
Episode:
We're the Last of the Travelling Circuses
(1970)
20 min | Family
This BBC Film Night documentary on the making of Ryan's Daughter takes us behind the scenes and talks to some of the cast of the epic film.
Director: Barry Brown | Stars: David Lean, Sarah Miles, John Mills, Robert Mitchum
Votes: 28
53.
The South Bank Show (1978– )
Episode:
David Lean: A Life in Film
(1985)
140 min | Documentary
Steven Spielberg, Alec Guinness and Omar Sharif appear in this tribute to the great British filmmaker, David Lean. Clips from many of his films, such as "Brief Encounter," "Hobson's Choice,... See full summary »
Director: Nigel Wattis | Stars: Melvyn Bragg, David Lean, Victor Banerjee, John Box
Votes: 27
54. The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant (1958)
7 min | Documentary, Short
A behind-the-scenes look at the building of the bridge in the film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and the preparations for its destruction.
Stars: William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sam Spiegel, David Lean
Votes: 21
55. Apropos Film (1967–2002)
45 min | Documentary
Speaking of film was a movie show that was produced by ORF.
Stars: Dietmar Schönherr, Helmut Dimko, Peter Hajek, Peter Kubelka
Votes: 17
56.
The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
Episode:
David Lean and John Mills
(1971)
TV-PG | Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, David Lean, John Mills
Votes: 13
57.
This Is Your Life (1955–2003)
Episode:
Omar Sharif
(1989)
Documentary, Biography
Stars: Julie Andrews, Anne Archer, Michael Aspel, Karen Black
Votes: 8
58. The Art of Directing: David Lean (2019)
60 min | Documentary, Biography
Considered by many to be the greatest director of the 20th century, David Lean knew filmmaking and the art of film directing. If David were alive today, he would be celebrating his 100th ... See full summary »
Director: Allan Holzman | Stars: David Lean, Charlton Heston
59. Korda Interviews (1956 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Alan Sleath | Stars: Robert Donat, David Lean, Vivien Leigh, Muir Mathieson
60. Film Profile (1955–1967)
Family
Philip Jenkinson interviews actor Joan Crawford about her career in the cinema, from a 1967 episode of the U.K. series Film Profile (1955-1967). This show can be found in the double disc ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Haigh, Derek Prouse, Stanley Kramer, Berkeley Smith
61. Alexander Korda, Kt (1956 TV Movie)
Documentary
Documentary about Alexander Korda, made just after his death.
Stars: Robert Donat, Charles Laughton, David Lean, Vivien Leigh
62. The 23rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1966 TV Special)
Stars: Andy Williams, Julie Andrews, Donna Butterworth, Claudia Cardinale
63. Sam Spiegel in a Discussion with Ludovic Kennedy on the Producer and the Film (1961)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Hazel Wilkinson | Stars: Ludovic Kennedy, David Lean, Peter O'Toole, Sam Spiegel
64.
Reflets de Cannes (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 20 May 1966
(1966)
Documentary
Stars: François Chalais, France Anglade, Antoine, Martine Carol
66.
Wogan (1982–1992)
Episode:
Episode #8.44
(1988)
Talk-Show
Peter Ustinov explains his love for the absurdity of the character of Poirot, and how Poirot is "so different from me". Among Terry's others guests is director David Lean.
Director: Tom Corcoran | Stars: Terry Wogan, David Lean, Peter Ustinov
67.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
Dated 23 October 1989
(1989)
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Rock Brynner, David Lean
68.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
David Lean
(1971)
Not Rated | Documentary, Biography, Music
Star: David Lean
69.
Film '72 (1971–2018)
Episode:
Sir David Lean
(1988)
Talk-Show
Sir David Lean was 80 this week. He's one of Britain's most distinguished film directors. His credits include Brief Encounter (1945), Great Expectations (1946), The Bridge on the River Kwai... See full summary »
Director: Bruce Thompson | Stars: Barry Norman, David Lean
70.
De película (1982–1990)
Episode:
El mundo de David Lean
(1985)
Directors: José Luis Gutiérrez Rojas, Leopoldo Gutiérrez | Stars: Victor Banerjee, Judy Davis, James Fox, Nigel Havers
71.
The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
Episode:
Episode #3.45
(1970)
Talk-Show
Stars: David Frost, Anthony Havelock-Allan, Jean Kerr, David Lean
72.
The South Bank Show (1978– )
Episode:
David Lean and Robert Bolt
(1990)
Documentary
Examining one of the great screen-writing partnerships, Robert Bolt and David Lean. This film follows there completion of an adaptation of Joseph Conrad's Nostromo.
Directors: Paul Hudson, David Thomas | Stars: Robert Bolt, Melvyn Bragg, David Lean, Sarah Miles
73.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 14 December 1984
(1984)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: Victor Banerjee, Ira Barmak, Elya Baskin, Cher
74.
Apropos Film (1967–2002)
Episode:
Episode dated 18 April 1985
(1985)
Documentary
Stars: Terry Gilliam, David Lean, Robert Mitchum, Philippe Noiret
75.
The Moviemakers (1984– )
Episode:
More Best of Britain
(1985)
Director: Bruce Pittman | Stars: Elwy Yost, Richard Attenborough, Anthony Havelock-Allan, David Lean
76.
Film '72 (1971–2018)
Episode:
Episode #19.13
(1989)
Talk-Show
When Harry Met Sally has been the surprise summer hit in America. Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal play friends who try to avoid letting sex get in the way of their relationship. Ghostbusters II ... See full summary »
Director: Caius Julyan | Stars: Barry Norman, Gilbert Adair, Roger Chandler, David Lean