David Lean Movies

Cultural mistrust and false accusations doom a friendship in British colonial India between an Indian doctor, an Englishwoman engaged to marry a city magistrate, and an English educator.

British POWs are forced to build a railway bridge across the river Kwai for their Japanese captors, not knowing that the allied forces are planning to destroy it.

Lawrence of Arabia is a movie starring Peter O'Toole, Alec Guinness, and Anthony Quinn. The story of T.E. Lawrence, the English officer who successfully united and led the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes during World War I in...

The Greatest Story Ever Told is a movie starring Max von Sydow, Dorothy McGuire, and Charlton Heston. An all-star, large scale epic movie that chronicles the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.

Set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.