Trailer for Doctor Zhivago
Having been orphaned as a young child Yuri Zhivago (Omar Sharif - Mackenna's Gold) is raised by the family of Alexander Gromeko (Ralph Richardson - The Four Feathers) who have a daughter Tonya (Geraldine Chaplin - A Christmas Carol). Having grown up and become a doctor Yuri ends up marrying Tonya but goes off to serve as a doctor to soldiers on the front line as war rages on. It is whilst serving as a doctor on the front line he gets to know Lara (Julie Christie - Darling), a nurse who he had met once before many years earlier. Lara has her issues having had an affair with the evil Komarovsky (Rod Steiger) who was also sleeping with her mother but ends up feeling something for Yuri. Despite parting company it seems that Yuri and Lara's paths are destined to meet as he is forced to leave Moscow when his poetry causes controversy and heads to the Urals with Tonya and his family. ... Read Review