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‘Doctor Zhivago’ Book vs. Movie

Imagine being the one responsible for going through Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago and mapping it out chronologically. I do not envy that person’s job.

Originally ran on The Jensonian.

THE FILM
Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Directed by David Lean, screenplay by Robert Bolt
Omar Sharif as Dr. Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago | Julie Christie as Lara Antipova | Geraldine Chaplin as Tonya Gromeko | Rod Steiger as Victor Ippolitovich Komarovsky | Alec Guinness as Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago | Tom Courtenay as Pavel Antipov / Strelnikov | Klaus Kinski as Hey That’s Klaus Kinski

THE BOOK
Doctor Zhivago (1957)
Written by Boris Pasternak

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