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The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Language
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue $111,858,363
English,
Pусский
Budget$11,000,000
Revenue $111,858,363
Keywords
daughter
based on novel or book
love triangle
nurse
world war i
suicide attempt
loss of loved one
forbidden love
stepparents
russian revolution (1917)
1910s
dramatic
condescending
melodramatic
metrocolor
Casts
Omar Sharif
Dr. Yuri Zhivago
Julie Christie
Lara Antipova
Geraldine Chaplin
Tonya Gromeko
Rod Steiger
Viktor Komarovsky
Alec Guinness
Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago
Tom Courtenay
Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
Siobhán McKenna
Anna
Ralph Richardson
Alexander Gromeko
Rita Tushingham
The Girl
Adrienne Corri
Amelia
Bernard Kay
The Bolshevik
Geoffrey Keen
Medical Professor
Klaus Kinski
Kostoyed Amourski
Jeffrey Rockland
Sasha
Gérard Tichy
Liberius
Noel Willman
Razin, Liberius' Lieutenant
Tarek Sharif
Yuri at 8 Years Old
Jack MacGowran
Petya
Mark Eden
Engineer at dam
Erik Chitty
Sergei (Old Soldier)
Roger Maxwell
Beef-Faced Colonel
Wolf Frees
Delegate
Gwen Nelson
Female Janitor
Lucy Westmore
Katya
Lili Muráti
The Train Jumper
Peter Madden
Political Officer
Luana Alcañiz
Mrs. Sventytski (uncredited)
Emilio Carrer
Mr. Sventytski (uncredited)
José María Caffarel
Militiaman (uncredited)
Catherine Ellison
Raped Woman (uncredited)
Víctor Israel
Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
Inigo Jackson
Major (uncredited)
Leo Lähteenmäki
Siberian Husband (uncredited)
María Martín
Gentlewoman (uncredited)
José Nieto
Priest (uncredited)
Ricardo Palacios
Extra (uncredited)
Ingrid Pitt
Extra (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Kostoyed (voice) (uncredited)
Virgílio Teixeira
Captain (uncredited)
María Vico
Demented Woman (uncredited)
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
(uncredited)
Aldo Sambrell
(uncredited)
Crews
David Lean
Director
Dario Simoni
Set Decoration
Norman Savage
Editor
Eddie Fowlie
Special Effects
Terence Marsh
Art Direction
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Phyllis Dalton
Costume Design
Robert Bolt
Screenplay
Irene Howard
Casting
Boris Pasternak
Novel
Arvid Griffen
Executive Producer
John Box
Production Design
Gil Parrondo
Art Direction
Carlo Ponti
Producer
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
William Steinkamp
Sound Designer
Anna Cristofani
Hairstylist
José María Ochoa
Assistant Director
Mario Van Riel
Makeup Artist
Roy Stevens
Assistant Director
Tadeo Villalba
Unit Manager
John Palmer
Production Supervisor
Stanley Goldsmith
Production Manager
Grazia De Rossi
Hairstylist
Douglas Twiddy
Production Manager
John Grover
Assistant Editor
Robert Bain
Additional Soundtrack
Leo Arnaud
Orchestrator
Alex Thomson
Camera Operator
Andrew Mollo
Creative Consultant
Lee Turner
Second Unit
Ernest Day
Camera Operator
Michael Stevenson
Second Assistant Director
Van Allen James
Sound Editor
Mickey Lennon
Dressing Prop
Kenneth J. Withers
Focus Puller
Pedro Vidal
Assistant Director
Barbara Cole
Continuity
Miguel Sancho
Electrician
Paddy Cunningham
Sound Recordist
Ernest Archer
Assistant Art Director
Winston Ryder
Sound Editor
Roy Walker
Assistant Art Director
Hugh Miller
Dialogue Coach
Maurice Jarre
Conductor
Gus Walker
Construction Manager
Manuel Berenguer
Second Unit Director of Photography
William Hutchinson
Assistant Art Director
Roy Rossotti
Second Unit Director
Fred Bennett
Construction Manager
Agustín Pastor
Production Manager
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