| Edition |
Special edition ; widescreen version. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, dual-layer format. |
| Cast |
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness, Tom Courtenay, Siobhan McKenna, Ralph Richardson, Rita Tushingham. Introduction to motion picture and narrator of documentary, Omar Sharif. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Freddie Young ; film editor, Norman Savage ; original music composed and conducted by Maurice Jarre. Documentary presented by Turner Home Entertainment. |
| Note |
Double-sided disc must be flipped halfway through. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. |
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Based on the novel by Boris Pasternak. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; mature themes. |
| 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. |
| Contents |
[Disc 1, sides A & B] Doctor Zhivago -- [disc. 2] Special features. |
| Awards |
Academy Award, 1966: Best art direction, set decoration; Best cinematography, color; Best costume design, color; Best music, score (substantially original); Best writing, screenplay based on material from another medium. |
| Note |
Special features: [disc 1] introduction by Omar Sharif; audio commentary by Omar Sharif, Rod Steiger, and Sandra Lean; music-only track. [disc 2] Cast & crew ; Doctor Zhivago: the making of a Russian epic (1995; 59 min.); 10 vintage documentaries, original trailer, awards. |
| Language |
English and dubbed French soundtracks, optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960 -- Film adaptations.
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Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Drama.
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Russia -- History -- Revolution, 1905-1907 -- Drama.
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Medical drama -- Russia.
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Russia -- History -- 1905, Revolution -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Historical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Historical films.
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| Added Author |
Ponti, Carlo, 1912-2007.
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Bolt, Robert. Screenwriter.
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Lean, David, 1908-1991. Director.
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Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015. Actor.
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Christie, Julie, 1941-
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Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944- Actor.
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Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002. Actor.
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Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000. Actor.
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Courtenay, Tom. Actor.
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McKenna, Siobhán, 1923-1986. Actor.
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Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983. Actor.
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Tushingham, Rita, 1942- Actor.
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Young, Freddie. Cinematographer.
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Savage, Norman. Film editor.
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Jarre, Maurice. Composer.
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Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960.
Doktor Zhivago. English.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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Turner Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
David Lean's film of Doctor Zhivago |
| ISBN |
079076184X |
| Standard No. |
012569557123 |
| Music No. |
65571 Warner Home Video |
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65571-2 Warner Home Video |
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