STAR BORES!; Sir Alec lashes out at movie classics Star Wars and Bridge on the River Kwai.

Birmingham Evening Mail (England) | September 8, 1999 | Copyright

SIR Alec Guinness has told a US magazine that he disliked making the Star Wars films and fails to understand why anyone likes them.

"I shrivel up a little every time someone mentions Star Wars to me," Sir Alec said in an interview in Talk magazine.

He said his Star Wars ...

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