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Doctor Zhivago
1965
David Lean
1965·Approved·
Italy, United Kingdom, 
United States
Italy, United Kingdom, United StatesAward tierGold
Metascore
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Cast
Julie Christie·Omar Sharif·Geraldine Chaplin·Rod Steiger
Producers
Arvid Griffen·Carlo Ponti
Languages
EnglishRussianFrenchMajor Awards
4 wins · 5 nominations
Wins (4)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1966)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
Best Director
Golden Globes, USA (1966)
Best Director
David Lean
Best Screenplay
Golden Globes, USA (1966)
Best Screenplay
Robert Bolt
Best Actor
Golden Globes, USA (1966)
Best Actor - Drama
Omar Sharif
Nominations (5)
Festival Grand Prize
Cannes Film Festival (1966)
Palme d'Or
David Lean
Best Picture
BAFTA Awards (1967)
Best Film from any Source
David Lean
Academy Awards, USA (1966)
Best Picture
Carlo Ponti
Best Director
New York Film Critics Circle Awards (1965)
Best Director
David Lean
Academy Awards, USA (1966)
Best Director
David Lean