November 8, 2021November 8, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Blithe Spirit (1945)

Criterion Collection, Lean, David
1945, David Lean, UK
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Whimsicality meets witticism in this delightful supernatural comedy adapted by Lean from Noel Coward’s sensational record-breaking theatre hit.

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May 1, 2021October 9, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Brief Encounter (1945)

Criterion Collection, Lean, David
1945, David Lean, UK
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One of David Lean’s finest early works, this is a heartrending exploration of the joy and torment of an impossible love, as experienced giddily in a chance encounter by two strangers who are already married.

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March 21, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

Lean, David
1962, David Lean, UK
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Arguably David Lean’s greatest accomplishment, this is one of the most spectacular biopics in the history of cinema.

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February 15, 2020May 1, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Bridge on the River Kwai, The (1957)

Lean, David
1957, David Lean, UK
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David Lean’s rousing action-adventure war spectacle remains to be one of his most rewatchable offerings.

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Blithe Spirit (1945)

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