---
title: 'David Lean'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'film screenwriter'
  - 'producer'
  - 'film editor'
  - 'director'
  - 'film producer'
born: '1908-03-25'
died: '1991-04-16'
birthplace: 'Croydon'
deathplace: 'Limehouse'
films_in_library: 29
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lean'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Lean'
wikidata: 'Q55260'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# David Lean

film screenwriter, producer, film editor, director, film producer.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1984 · [A Passage to India](https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-passage-to-india-1984) — Director, Screenplay, Editor · unreviewed here
- 1970 · [Ryan's Daughter](https://cinepixo.com/movies/ryans-daughter-1970) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [Doctor Zhivago](https://cinepixo.com/movies/doctor-zhivago-1965) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1965 · [The Greatest Story Ever Told](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-greatest-story-ever-told-1965) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1962 · [Lawrence of Arabia](https://cinepixo.com/movies/lawrence-of-arabia-1962) — as a voice shouting, Director · unreviewed here
- 1957 · [The Bridge on the River Kwai](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-bridge-on-the-river-kwai-1957) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1955 · [Summertime](https://cinepixo.com/movies/summertime-1955) — actor, Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1954 · [Hobson's Choice](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hobsons-choice-1954) — Director, Screenplay, Producer · unreviewed here
- 1952 · [The Sound Barrier](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-sound-barrier-1952) — Director, Producer · unreviewed here
- 1950 · [Madeleine](https://cinepixo.com/movies/madeleine-1950) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1949 · [The Passionate Friends](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-passionate-friends-1949) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1948 · [Oliver Twist](https://cinepixo.com/movies/oliver-twist-1948) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1946 · [Great Expectations](https://cinepixo.com/movies/great-expectations-1946) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [Blithe Spirit](https://cinepixo.com/movies/blithe-spirit-1945) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1945 · [Brief Encounter](https://cinepixo.com/movies/brief-encounter-1945) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1944 · [This Happy Breed](https://cinepixo.com/movies/this-happy-breed-1944) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [One of Our Aircraft Is Missing](https://cinepixo.com/movies/one-of-our-aircraft-is-missing-1942) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1942 · [In Which We Serve](https://cinepixo.com/movies/in-which-we-serve-1942) — Director, Editor · unreviewed here
- 1941 · [49th Parallel](https://cinepixo.com/movies/49th-parallel-1941) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1940 · [French Without Tears](https://cinepixo.com/movies/french-without-tears-1940) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1940 · [Spies of the Air](https://cinepixo.com/movies/spies-of-the-air-1940) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1938 · [Pygmalion](https://cinepixo.com/movies/pygmalion-1938) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [The Last Adventurers](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-last-adventurers-1937) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1937 · [Dreaming Lips](https://cinepixo.com/movies/dreaming-lips-1937) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1936 · [As You Like It](https://cinepixo.com/movies/as-you-like-it-1936) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1935 · [Escape Me Never](https://cinepixo.com/movies/escape-me-never-1935) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1934 · [The Secret of the Loch](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-secret-of-the-loch-1934) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1933 · [Money for Speed](https://cinepixo.com/movies/money-for-speed-1933) — Editor · unreviewed here
- 1928 · [The Physician](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-physician-1928) — Director · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/david-lean
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