"Doctor Zhivago" is a 1965 epic romantic drama film directed by David Lean, based on the novel by Boris Pasternak. The story is set during the tumultuous period of the Russian Revolution and follows the life of Yuri Zhivago, a physician and poet, as he navigates love, loss, and the impact of war on his life and relationships. The film features a notable cast, including Omar Sharif as Yuri and Julie Christie as Lara Antipova. Its sweeping cinematography and memorable score by Maurice Jarre contributed to its critical acclaim, earning five Academy Awards and solidifying its status as a classic in world cinema.