Doctor Zhivago

A Love Caught in the Fire of Revolution

Plot Summary

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.

7.5 /10

1965

USGB

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