Book-to-screen adaptation
Doctor Zhivago: Book-to-Movie Adaptation
Boris Pasternak's sweeping epic of forbidden love amid the Russian Revolution becomes David Lean's cinematic masterpiece. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie ignite the screen as Yuri Zhivago and Lara in this breathtaking adaptation renowned for Maurice Jarre's immortal score and its grandly romantic tragedy.
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Adaptation Details
Book
Doctor Zhivago
Screen Title
Doctor Zhivago
Cast
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness
Release Year
1965
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