During the Russian Revolution, Yuri Zhivago, is a young doctor who has been raised by his aunt and uncle following his father’s suicide. Yuri falls in love with beautiful Lara Guishar, who has been having an affair with her mother’s lover, Victor Komarovsky, an unscrupulous businessman. Yuri, however, ends up marrying his cousin, Tonya. But when he and Lara meet again years later, the spark of love reignites.
David Lean
Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger
22 Dec 1965 (USA, Italy, UK)
Won 5 Oscars. Another 16 wins & 13 nominations.tt0059113 , Love Triangle, Nurse, Suicide Attempt, Loss Of Family, World War I, Russian Revolution 1917, Forbidden Love, Step Parents, Daughter, Epic