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Lord Jim
“Lord Jim blasts the screen with breathless adventure!”
6.8 / 10• 1965• 2h 34m•NR• English
AdventureDramaRomance
Storyline
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 & Crew
Peter O'Toole
Lord Jim
Lead
James Mason
Gentleman Brown
Curd Jürgens
Cornelius
Eli Wallach
The General
Jack Hawkins
Marlow
Paul Lukas
Stein
Daliah Lavi
The Girl
Akim Tamiroff
Schomberg
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richard Brooks's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Lord Jim is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
