Originally produced as motion picture in 1965. Special features: Original theatrical trailer and introduction by Omar Sharif; behind-the-scenes documentaries: "Behind the camera with David Lean" and "David Lean's film of Doctor Zhivago". Based on the novel by Boris Pasternak. Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness, Tom Courtenay, Siobhan McKenna, Ralph Richardson, Rita Tushingham.
Summary:
A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.
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