Doctor Zhivago

David Lean's epic screen translation of the Boris Pasternak novel stars Omar Sharif as Yuri Zhivago, a married Russian doctor and poet who becomes involved with the beautiful Lara (Julie Christie) against the backdrop of the turmoil of World War I and the 1917 Russian Revolution. Winner of five Academy Awards, the sweeping blend of drama and romance that has grown in reputation since it's initial release also stars Alec Guinness, Rod Steiger, Tom Courtenay, Geraldine Chaplin, Siobhán McKenna, and Ralph Richardson. 3 1/3 hrs. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English. Region Free