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Doctor Zhivago
Turbulent were the times and fiery was the love story of Zhivago, his wife and the passionate, tender Lara.
Turbulent were the times and fiery was the love story of Zhivago, his...
Drama, Romance, War - 1965
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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.
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Details

Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
200 min
Release date:
22 Dec 1965
Country:
IT, ES, GB, US
Languages:
English, Russian
Budget:
$11,000,000
Revenue:
$111,858,363
Awards:
Won 5 Oscars. 21 wins & 13 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Literate, oldfashioned, soul-filling and thoroughly romantic.
– ,
TIME Magazine,
24 Aug 2008
fresh:
Although its portentous historical drama evaporates once you return to the fresh air, watching it can be seductive.
– Roger Ebert,
Chicago Sun-Times,
1 Jan 2000
rotten:
Mr. Bolt has reduced the vast upheaval of the Russian Revolution to the banalities of a doomed romance.
– Bosley Crowther,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
One of the most meticulously designed and executed films.
– A.D. Murphy,
Variety,
13 Aug 2007
rotten:
David Lean's 1965 adaptation of Pasternak's romance of the Russian Revolution is intelligent and handsomely mounted, though it doesn't use its length to build to a particularly complex emotional effect.
– Dave Kehr,
Chicago Reader,
13 Aug 2007
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