Lawrence of Arabia (Restored Edition) Reviews
Observer [UK]
There are no intelligent epics like this today and, because of computer-generated effects, it's unlikely that there ever will be again.
Guardian [UK]
This is a movie with the excitement of a cavalry charge.
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| Original Score: 5/5
Birmingham Post
There are no superlatives which can adequately describe the sheer unadulterated joy of watching David Lean's 1962 classic on the silver screen.
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| Original Score: 5/5
Little White Lies
Still astonishes.
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| Original Score: 5/5
Daily Telegraph
Deathless, and looking as good as new.
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| Original Score: 5/5
You'll need to dedicate half a day to it - but this deserves to be seen again on the big screen.
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| Original Score: 4/5
Total Film
This seven-Oscar wonder remains exhilarating thanks to Freddie Young's majestic desert lensing, Maurice Jarre's gorgeous score and Peter O'Toole's career-defining portrayal of the feted but flawed protagonist.
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| Original Score: 5/5
Empire Magazine
Lean's great Lawrence Of Arabia biopic honours him with a complex, sympathetic but a compelling portrayal.
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| Original Score: 5/5

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