Doctor Zhivago

Name: Doctor Zhivago
Genre: Drama
Released: 2002-11-24
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Hans Matheson, Keira Knightley, Celia Imrie, Alexandra Maria Lara, Sam Neill

2002·Series·15·75 min·★ 6.7(70)

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“Boris Pasternak's tale of love, betrayal and revolution.”

Young and beautiful Lara is loved by three men: a revolutionary, a mogul, and a doctor. Their lives become intertwined with the drama of Russian revolution. Doctor Zhivago is still married when he meets Lara. Their love story is unfolding against the backdrop of revolution which affects the doctor's career, his family, and his love to Lara.

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About Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago is a 2002 English-language drama series created by Andrew Davies. The cast is led by Hans Matheson, Keira Knightley, Celia Imrie. It spans 1 season and 3 episodes and has concluded. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Britbox Apple TV Channel , BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel.

Doctor Zhivago was produced by Granada Productions, GBH, and PBS and made in United Kingdom and Germany. It was first aired on November 24, 2002, and carries a 15 certification.

Created by: Andrew Davies
First aired: November 24, 2002
Last aired: December 8, 2002
Original language: English
Age rating: 15
Status: Ended
Seasons: 1 (3 episodes)
Network: ITV1, PBS
Country: United Kingdom, Germany
Production: Granada Productions, GBH, PBS

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Doctor Zhivago cast & crew

Doctor Zhivago was created by Andrew Davies.

The cast features Hans Matheson as Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago, Keira Knightley as Larissa Ameliava 'Lara' Antipova, Celia Imrie as Anna Gromeko, Alexandra Maria Lara as Tonya Gromeko, Sam Neill as Victor Ippolitovich Komarovsky, and Hugh Bonneville as Yevgraf Andreyevich Zhivago.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ludovico Einaudi, cinematography is by Blasco Giurato, and it was produced by Giovanna Arata and Rebecca Eaton.

Is Doctor Zhivago worth watching?

Doctor Zhivago holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 70 ratings, a solidly received drama series.

With 1 season and 3 episodes, it's a quick, bingeable run.

If you enjoy drama, Doctor Zhivago is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Doctor Zhivago

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