David Lean

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:active_years 1942-1991
gptkbp:award gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkbp:birth_date 1908-03-25
gptkbp:birth_place Shoreditch, London, England
gptkbp:born March 25, 1908
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Shoreditch,_London
gptkbp:born_on March 25, 1908
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:film_production_company
Assistant director
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Jack_Hildyard
gptkb:Maurice_Jarre
gptkb:Robert_Bolt
gptkbp:contains_star gptkb:Hollywood_Walk_of_Fame
gptkbp:death_date 1991-04-16
gptkbp:died April 16, 1991
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:London
gptkbp:died_on April 16, 1991
gptkbp:directed gptkb:A_Passage_to_India
gptkb:The_Sea_Shall_Not_Have_Them
gptkb:Doctor_Zhivago
gptkb:Summertime
gptkb:The_Sound_Barrier
gptkb:This_Happy_Breed
gptkb:The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
gptkb:Lawrence_of_Arabia
gptkb:Blithe_Spirit
gptkb:Oliver_Twist
gptkb:Hobson's_Choice
gptkb:Brief_Encounter
gptkb:Great_Expectations
gptkb:In_Which_We_Serve
gptkb:The_Passionate_Friends
gptkb:The_Good_Earth
gptkb:Ryan's_Daughter
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Academy_of_Dramatic_Art
gptkb:London_County_Council_School_of_Art
gptkbp:film gptkb:A_Passage_to_India
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:1942
gptkb:In_Which_We_Serve
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
gptkb:Academy_Awards
gptkb:BAFTA_Awards
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
gptkbp:film_technique Cinematic storytelling
Visual composition
Character-driven narratives
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Romance
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:war
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with gptkb:Alec_Guinness
gptkb:Maurice_Jarre
gptkb:Robert_Bolt
gptkbp:has_received gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Award
gptkb:BAFTA_Fellowship
gptkb:David_di_Donatello_Award
gptkb:Honorary_Academy_Award
Lifetime Achievement Award from the Directors Guild of America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label David Lean
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:filmmakers
Filmmakers like Martin Scorsese
Filmmakers like Ridley Scott
Filmmakers like Steven Spielberg
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:John_Ford
gptkb:David_O._Selznick
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Academy_of_Motion_Picture_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:British_Film_Institute
gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:David_Lean_Productions
British cinema
Hollywood cinema
gptkbp:is_known_for cinematic storytelling
epic films
adaptations of literary works
gptkbp:is_married_to Isabel Lean
Anne V. Lean
gptkbp:is_recognized_for cinematography
directorial style
screenplay adaptation
gptkbp:is_remembered_for gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:character_development
epic narratives
war films
adventure films
historical films
visual composition
romantic films
cinematic storytelling
drama films
visual style
collaborations with screenwriters
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Epic_films
gptkbp:legacy Complex character development
Innovative use of landscape
Pioneering epic cinema
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Doctor_Zhivago
gptkb:The_Bridge_on_the_River_Kwai
gptkb:Lawrence_of_Arabia
gptkbp:resting_place gptkb:Putney_Vale_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mona_Washbourne
gptkb:Ann_Todd
Isabel Lean
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:Charles_Dickens
David Lean's films
gptkbp:won gptkb:BAFTA_Award_for_Best_Film
gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steven_Spielberg
gptkb:Angela_Lansbury
gptkb:The_Passionate_Friends
gptkb:Things_to_Come
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3