(1908–91), English film director. He made many notable films, including Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and A Passage to India (1984).
Definition of Lean, Sir David in US English:
Lean, Sir David
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(1908–91), English movie director. His many movies include The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and A Passage to India (1984).