DOCTOR ZHIVAGO (1965)

DAVID LEAN

Drama Weepie / Tear Jerker Romance Literary Classics Classics Nigel's Choice 1900-1919 1920s 1950s Politics Revolution War Historical Recommended Ade Tastics

Cast

OMAR SHARIF JULIE CHRISTIE GERALDINE CHAPMAN TOM COURTENAY ALEC GUINNESS SIOBHAN MCKENNA BORIS PASTERNAK ROBERT BOLT ARVID GRIFFEN CARLO PONTI

Plot

David Lean's epic romance set against the turbulant backdrop of the Russian revolution. One man's struggle for moral political and personal survival amidst the complex web of intrigue and tangled loyalties that accompanied the fall of the Tsar.