David Lean: A Self Portrait

Duration: 58 min
Release date: 1971-01-01
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A television documentary on the life and career of British film director David Lean. Scenes of Lean directing are intercut with personal interviews in which the director explains his methods, the beginnings of his career, and his relationships with actors and actresses.

Documentary

David Lean: A Self Portrait

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