Doctor Zhivago
– Doctor Zhivago is the filmed adapation of the Russian novel by Boris Pasternak from director David L..
Doctor Zhivago is the filmed adapation of the Russian novel by Boris Pasternak from director David Lean that was an international success and today deemed a classic. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie play two protagonists who in fact love each other yet because of their current situation cannot find a way be together.
31 Dec 1965
English, Russian, French
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David Lean
Boris Pasternak (novel), Robert Bolt (screenplay)
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
During the Russian Revolution, Yuri Zhivago, is a young doctor who has been raised by his aunt and uncle following his father's suicide. Yuri falls in love with beautiful Lara Guishar, who has been having an affair with her mother's lover, Victor Komarovsky, an unscrupulous businessman. Yuri, however, ends up marrying his cousin, Tonya. But when he and Lara meet again years later, the spark of love reignites.
Won 5 Oscars. Another 16 wins & 13 nominations.
MGM