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David Lean: A Self Portrait

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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.

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David Lean

David Lean

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Robert Bolt

Robert Bolt

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Anthony Havelock-Allan

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Freddie Young

Freddie Young

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Sam Spiegel

Sam Spiegel

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