Doctor Zhivago (1965)
| Release Date | 22 December 1965 |
| Budget | $11,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $112,000,000 |
| Tagline | The entertainment event of the year! |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, War |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | Alberta, Canada |
| Language | English, Russian |
| Sound Mix | 4-Track Stereo, 70 mm 6-Track, DTS, Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Epic, Historical Epic, Period Film |
| Niche Genre | Epic |
| Mood | In the Mood for Love |
| Themes | Star-Crossed Lovers, Political Unrest, Lovers Reunited |
| Tones | Sweeping, Lavish, Atmospheric, Deliberate, Reflective, Rousing, Wintry |
| Tags | Civil War, Doctor, Exile, Extramarital Affair, Love Triangle, Poetry, Revolution, Russian [nationality], Separation |
Doctor Zhivago (Russian: ) is a 1965 epic drama-romance-war film directed by David Lean and loosely based on the famous novel of the same name by Boris Pasternak. It has remained popular for decades, and as of 2010 is the eighth highest grossing film of all time in the United States, adjusted for inflation.
Cast and Crew
Jeffrey Rockland
Sasha
Tarek Sharif
Yuri at 8 years old
Bernard Kay
The Bolshevik
Gérard Tichy
Liberius
Noel Willman
Razin
Mark Eden
Engineer at Dam
Roger Maxwell
Beef-Faced Colonel
Wolf Frees
Delegate
Gwen Nelson
Female Janitor
Lucy Westmore
Katya
Peter Madden
Political Officer
Luana Alcañiz
Mrs. Sventytski
Assad Bahador
Colonel of Dragoons
José María Caffarel
Militiaman
Emilio Carrer
Mr. Sventytski
Catherine Ellison
Raped woman
Pilar Gómez Ferrer
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Víctor Israel
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Inigo Jackson
Major
Gerhard Jersch
David
Jari Jolkkonen
Siberian boy
Leo Lähteenmäki
Siberian husband
María Martín
Gentlewoman
José Nieto
Priest
Ricardo Palacios
Extra
Mercedes Ruiz
Tonya at 7
Virgilio Teixeira
Captain
Brigitte Trace
Streetwalker
María Vico
Demented woman
Director
Writer
Robert Bolt
Producer
Arvid Griffen
executive producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Freddie Young
Editor
Norman Savage
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Casting Director
Irene Howard
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Production Designer
John Box
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Art Director
Terence Marsh
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Gil Parrondo
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Set Decorator
Dario Simoni
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Costume Designer
Phyllis Dalton
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Makeup Department
Anna Cristofani
hair stylist
Grazia De Rossi
hair stylist
Mario Van Riel
makeup artist
Production Manager
John Palmer
production supervisor
Agustín Pastor
production manager
Douglas Twiddy
production manager
Tadeo Villalba
unit manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Roy Rossotti
second unit director
Roy Stevens
assistant director
Pedro Vidal
assistant director
Peter Beale
second assistant director
José María Ochoa
assistant director
Michael Stevenson
second assistant director
Art Department
Ernest Archer
assistant art director
Fred Bennett
construction
William Hutchinson
assistant art director
Gus Walker
construction
Roy Walker
assistant art director
José María Alarcón
assistant set decorator
Benjamín Fernández
assistant art director
Mickey Lennon
chargehand dressing prop: Spain
Julián Martín
painter
Wallis Smith
draughtsman
Sound Department
Paddy Cunningham
sound recordist
Winston Ryder
sound editor
Van Allen James
sound editor
Franklin Milton
sound director
William Steinkamp
sound
A.W. Watkins
supervising sound editor
Special Effects
Eddie Fowlie
special effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Manuel Berenguer
photographer: second unit
Ernest Day
camera operator
Miguel Sancho
chief electrician
Anthony Busbridge
focus puller: second unit
John Crawford
clapper loader
John Crawford
clapper loader
Kenneth Danvers
still photographer
Jim Dawes
grip
Jim Kane
grip
John Kerley
clapper loader: second unit
Dennis C. Lewiston
camera operator: second unit
Anthony B. Richmond
clapper loader
Alex Thomson
camera operator
Kenneth J. Withers
focus puller
Ted Worringham
camera maintenance
Editorial Department
John Grover
assistant editor
Music Department
Bob Bain
musician: balalaika
Other Crew
Barbara Cole
continuity
Hugh Miller
dialogue coach
Andrew Mollo
consultant
Lee Turner
continuity: second unit
Production Company
MGM-International Dist.
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Sostar S.A.
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Distributor
MGM-International Dist.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ibérica S.A.
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Chapel Distribution
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
Neue Visionen Filmverleih
Sandrews
Warner Home Video
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Warner Home Vídeo
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Miscellaneous
MGM Sound Department
sound re-recording
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore
book publisher
Iberduero
sincere appreciation to
Spanish Railways National System
sincere appreciation to
VR
sincere appreciation to
Canadian Pacific Railway
sincere appreciation to
CEA Studios
sincere appreciation to
Related Lists
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Films directed by David Lean
A Passage to India (1984)
Blithe Spirit (1945)
Breaking the Sound Barrier (1952)
Brief Encounter (1945)
Doctor Zhivago
Great Expectations (1946)
Hobson's Choice (1954)
In Which We Serve (1942)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Madeleine (1950)
Oliver Twist (1948)
One Woman's Story (1949)
Ryan's Daughter (1970)
Summertime (1955)
The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
This Happy Breed (1944)
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
Becket (1964)
Chinatown (1974)
Doctor Zhivago
In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
Love Story (1970)
Midnight Express (1978)
Ordinary People (1980)
Rocky (1976)
The Cardinal (1963)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Godfather (1972)
The Guns of Navarone (1961)
The Lion in Winter (1968)
The Turning Point (1977)
