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‘Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean’ Evaluation: A Grasp of Cinematic Spectacle With Much less Mastery Over His Rocky Private Life

Maybe the defining paradox of visionary British movie director David Lean’s life is the discordance between his skilled profession, shepherding monumentally scaled productions, usually in far-flung places with zero infrastructure, and his messy private affairs, hopscotching from one marriage or relationship to the following in a futile seek for lasting happiness. “I’m able to live […]