Doctor Zhivago

Based On the book by Boris Pasternak

Doctor Zhivago is a 2002 British television drama serial directed by Giacomo Campiotti and starring Hans Matheson, Keira Knightley and Sam Neill. The teleplay by Andrew Davies is based on the 1957 novel of the same title by Boris Pasternak. It is set primarily against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent Russian Civil War of 1917–1923. At its core is Lara Guishar Antipova, a young woman from Moscow who has a profound effect on three men who become enamoured with her.

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Release date:

2002

Director:

Giacomo Campiotti

Cast:

Hans Matheson, Keira Knightley, Alexandra Maria Lara, Bill Paterson

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States, United Kingdom, Germany

Language:

English

Year page:

2002 in adaptations