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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 can't forget.

Contributors:

Sharif, Omar, 1932-2015

Christie, Julie

Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944-

Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002

Jarre, Maurice

Lean, David, 1908-1991

Pasternak, Boris Leonidovich, 1890-1960

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Doctor Zhivago (Motion picture : 1965)

Subjects:

Soviet Union — History — Revolution, 1917-1921 — Drama

Optical disks

Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921)

1917-1921

Soviet Union

Genres:

Motion pictures

Feature films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

History

Drama

System Details:

Laser disc, extended play (CLV), side 7 CAV, Dolby surround sound.

Performers:

Cast: Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness, Tom Courtenay.

Production Credits:

Producer, Carlo Ponti ; director, David Lean ; screenplay, Robert Bolt ; music, Maurice Jarre ; photography, Frederick A. Young.

General Notes:

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Videodisc release of 1965 motion picture.
Features interviews with the film's stars, behind-the-scenes footage, an introduction by Omar Sharif, and a supplement on sides 5-7) with production featurettes, screen tests and the original theatrical trailer.
Based on the book by the same title by Boris Pasternak.
Golden Globes, 1966: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama (Omar Sharif); Best Motion Picture Director (David Lean); Best Screenplay (Robert Bolt); Best Original Score (Maurice Jarre).
Academy Awards, 1966: Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Robert Bolt); Best Cinematography, Color (Freddie Young); Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color (John Box, Terence Marsh, Dario Simoni); Best Costume Design, Color (Phyllis Dalton); Best Music, Score - Substantially Original (Maurice Jarre).

Physical Description:

4 videodiscs (200 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 12 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; surround; stereo; Dolby

Video Characteristics:

laser optical

Digital Characteristics:

video file

Call Numbers:

LD 424

ISBNs:

0792826515

Other Standard Numbers:

Publisher Number, MGM/UA Home Video: ML 105138

OCLC Numbers:

34728696