Doctor Zhivago | Media Adaptations
David Lean directed Robert Bolt’s screen version of Doctor Zhivago in 1965, which was a box office hit. Omar Sharif played Zhivago, and Julie Christie played Lara. The movie won five Oscars.
In 2002, Doctor Zhivago was adapted to a television script for British television.
In 2003, Masterpiece Theatre presented a television version of Doctor Zhivago. Scottish actor Hans Matheson played Zhivago, and Keira Knightley played Lara. This version is available on DVD.
As of 2007, a Spanish audio tape, El Doctor Zhivago (2005), was available. It...
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