Characters & Themes
Lawrence of Arabia (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 228 mins · English
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- Starring
- Alec Guinness, David Lean, Anthony Quinn, Noel Howlett, Jack Hawkins, Peter O'Toole
The film follows British officer T.E. Lawrence as he is sent to support Arab tribes rising against Ottoman rule during World I. He emerges as a charismatic, almost messianic leader championing Arab unity, yet his mounting psychological torment threatens to sabotage his victories and the cause he strives to achieve.
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