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.
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Omar Sharif | Yuri |
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Julie Christie | Lara |
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Geraldine Chaplin | Tonya |
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Rod Steiger | Komarovsky |
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Alec Guinness | Yevgraf |
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Tom Courtenay | Pasha |
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Siobhan McKenna | Anna |
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Ralph Richardson | Alexander |
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Rita Tushingham | The Girl |
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Jeffrey Rockland | Sasha |
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Tarek Sharif | Yuri at 8 Years Old |
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Bernard Kay | The Bolshevik |
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Klaus Kinski | Kostoyed |
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Gérard Tichy | Liberius |
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Noel Willman | Razin |
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Geoffrey Keen | Medical Professor |
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Adrienne Corri | Amelia |
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Jack MacGowran | Petya |
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Mark Eden | Engineer at Dam |
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Erik Chitty | Old Soldier |
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Roger Maxwell | Beef-Faced Colonel |
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Wolf Frees | Delegate |
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Gwen Nelson | Female Janitor |
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Lucy Westmore | Katya |
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Lili Muráti | The Train Jumper |
Director | David Lean |
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Writer | Boris Pasternak, Robert Bolt | |
Producer | Arvid Griffen, Carlo Ponti | |
Musician | Maurice Jarre | |
Photography | Freddie Young |