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  1. Doctor Zhivago [Rhino] by Maurice Jarre released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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  2. David Lean. Writers. Boris Pasternak. Robert Bolt. Stars. Omar Sharif. Julie Christie. Geraldine Chaplin. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. RENT/BUY. from $2.79. search Amazon. Add to Watchlist. Added by 93.2K users.

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    • Drama, Romance, War
    • David Lean
    • 1965-12-31
  3. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Doctor Zhivago [Rhino] by Maurice Jarre (CD, Apr-1995, Rhino (Label)) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

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    • Rhino (Label)
    • The Book Has A Controversial History
    • Director David Lean Was The Top Choice to Adapt The Expansive Work Into A Movie
    • Lean Fully Controlled Every Aspect of The Movie
    • The Movie Was One of The Most Expensive Films Ever Made
    • Several Decades Later, The Movie Continues to Be Popular with Audiences

    Before it became a film, of course, Doctor Zhivagohad been a novel—one with quite an interesting and controversial history. Its author, Boris Pasternak, was born into a literary environment in Moscow in 1890. His father was an illustrator who created illustrations for the work of family friend Leo Tolstoy. Pasternak became a poet, and for a time, a...

    What didn’t die was Doctor Zhivago. As one of the most popular novels of the late 50s, it was only natural that Hollywood should seek to transfer its oversized drama and passionate characters to celluloid. There was one man in particular who seemed ideally suited to the task of adapting such an expansive work: British director David Lean. Lean was ...

    For a director like Lean, who liked to shoot on-location as often as possible, the first and foremost obstacle presented by Doctor Zhivago was the fact that its true setting was off-limits. By 1964, none of the Soviet regime’s rancor towards Pasternak and Zhivagohad abated, so the possibility of filming in the Soviet Union was highly unlikely (Lean...

    Zhivagocost a fortune to film; in 1965, it was one of the most expensive movies ever made, various estimates putting its cost between $11 and $15 million. The many settings, large crowd and battle scenes, and unusual requirements (including an interior of a dacha “frozen” in beeswax) guaranteed that it would be a pricey proposition. Confident in Le...

    Doctor Zhivago had been released just in time to qualify for the 1966 Academy Awards. Although Lean’s epics were usually huge Oscar gatherers, Doctor Zhivago’s awards would mostly be for technical achievement (Best Art Direction and Best Costume Design, among others), although Robert Bolt did win an award for his adapted screenplay. The more populi...

  4. Summaries. 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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  6. 4 days ago · Mary Beth Reece of Boulder, Colo., on “Doctor Zhivago” (1965): This was my mom’s favorite movie; released the year I was born. She died in 1973 when I was only 7 years old. I love the movie ...

  7. David Lean. Director. Omar Sharif. Dr. Yuri Zhivago. Julie Christie. Nurse Lara Antipova. Geraldine Chaplin. Tonya. Tom Courtenay. Pasha Antipova. Alec Guinness. Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago....

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    • Romance, History, Drama, War
    • PG-13
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