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Director David Lean, 83; won Oscar for `River Kwai'
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Sir David Lean, the Oscar-winning director whose grandiose epics
over six decades made him even a bigger star than many of his actors,
died Tuesday in London. He was 83.
His lawyer, Tony Reeves, issued a statement of his death to the
media but did not disclose a cause.
He had been hospitalized in Paris in January after being
stricken on the set of what was to be his final film, "Nostromo,"
based on the Joseph Conrad novel. Work on the film has since been
suspended.
Mr. Lean, who once said he "never thought (I) would have the
luck to go into films," was best known for directing such ...
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