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The Director and the film: David Lean

United Kingdom, 1959
film

David Lean in a discussion with actress Maureen Pryor, comments on the aims and techniques he used in ‘The Sound Barrier’, ‘Brief Encounter&..

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On seeing film: film and literature

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Insight: director

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Sam Spiegel in a discussion with Ludovic Kennedy on the producer and the film

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David Lean: a self portrait

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The Directors

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All quiet on the western front

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Waters of time

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Faster than sound

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Intimations talks to Richard Lester

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The Screen director

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Bridges

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The Third note

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Tightrope

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A Bridge in music

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Sunshine romance

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