
Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean
Profiles the double Oscar winner, who helmed some of the most well-respected movies of all time, via never-before-seen archive and contributions from leading film directors. Haunted by the shadow of his dismissive father and his puritan upbringing, Lean was married six times, and he created layered and complex narratives in his work while struggling to find connection and meaning in his personal life.
Production
Embankment Films, Fragile Films, Sky, Assemble Media
Language
EN
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast

David Lean
Self (archive footage)

Kenneth Branagh
David Lean (voice)

Cate Blanchett
Narrator

Steven Spielberg
Self

Alfonso Cuarón
Self

Joe Wright
Self

Francis Ford Coppola
Self

Wes Anderson
Self

Nia DaCosta
Self

Autumn Durald Arkapaw
Self

Paul Greengrass
Self

Brady Corbet
Self

Denis Villeneuve
Self

Celine Song
Self

Steven Soderbergh
Self
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