Lord Jim

After being discredited as a coward, a 19th century seaman lives for only one purpose: to redeem himself. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2000.

Cast

Peter O'Toole

as Lord Jim

James Mason

as Gentleman Brown

Curd Jürgens

as Cornelius

Eli Wallach

as The General

Jack Hawkins

as Marlow

Paul Lukas

as Stein

Daliah Lavi

as The Girl

Akim Tamiroff

as Schomberg

Jūzō Itami

as Waris

Tatsuo Saitō

as Du-Ramin

Reviews

Wuchak

_**Lawrence of the Jungle**_ In the late 1800s, a gallant officer in the English merchant service (Peter O'Toole) falls prey to cowardice in a weak moment and is ousted to drift from job to job until he is inspired to help a Southeast Asian village purge a cruel general (Eli Wallach), hoping for ...

CinemaSerf

There is much of his TE Lawrence performance in Peter O'Toole's eponymous characterisation of William Conrad's 19th Century sailor. He is cashiered out of the service on grounds of cowardice after being forced to abandon some Muslim pilgrims amidst a storm at sea. Many years on, when he manages to t...

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