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2 videodiscs (227 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1962
Stationed in Cairo in 1916, Lawrence languished in the mapmaking department of British Intelligence until he was asked to find and gather information on Prince Feisal, leader of the Arab Allied forces in World War I. Lawrence of Arabia chronicles his desert journey inspired by his first military success when he led a small contingent of Arabs against the Turkish stronghold of Aqaba
Blu-ray release date: Nov. 13, 2012
Special features: Secrets of Arabia: a picture-in-graphics track ; Peter O'Toole revisits "Lawrence of Arabia" ; making-of featurette ; a conversation with Steven Spielberg ; Maan, Jordan: the camels are cast ; In search of Lawrence ; Romance of Arabia ; Wind, sand and star: the making of a classic (1970 version) ; original newsreel footage of the New York premiere ; advertising campaigns
Cinematography, F. A. Young ; editor, Anne V. Coates ; music, Maurice Jarre
Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quinn, Alec Guinness, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, Anthony Quayle, Jack Hawkins
MPAA rating: PG CHV rating: PG
Blu-ray; regions A,B,C; 1080p High Definition; anamorphic widescreen (2.20.1) aspect ratio; 5.1 DTS-HD MA, 5.1 Dolby Digital; requires Blu-ray player
English, dubbed French and dubbed Japanese soundtracks with optional English, French, Arabic, Dutch or Japanese subtitles and optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing [SDH]