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 as Dr. Yuri Zhivago
Julie Christie as Lara Antipova
Geraldine Chaplin as Tonya Gromeko
Rod Steiger as Viktor Komarovsky
Alec Guinness as Gen. Yevgraf Zhivago
Tom Courtenay as Pasha Antipov / Strelnikov
Siobhán McKenna as Anna
Ralph Richardson as Alexander Gromeko
Rita Tushingham as The Girl
Adrienne Corri as Amelia
Bernard Kay as The Bolshevik
Geoffrey Keen as Medical Professor
Klaus Kinski as Kostoyed Amourski
Jeffrey Rockland as Sasha
Gérard Tichy as Liberius
Noel Willman as Razin, Liberius' Lieutenant
Tarek Sharif as Yuri at 8 Years Old
Jack MacGowran as Petya
Mark Eden as Engineer at dam
Erik Chitty as Sergei (Old Soldier)
Roger Maxwell as Beef-Faced Colonel
Wolf Frees as Delegate
Gwen Nelson as Female Janitor
Lucy Westmore as Katya
Lili Muráti as The Train Jumper
Peter Madden as Political Officer
Luana Alcañiz as Mrs. Sventytski (uncredited)
Emilio Carrer as Mr. Sventytski (uncredited)
José María Caffarel as Militiaman (uncredited)
Catherine Ellison as Raped Woman (uncredited)
Víctor Israel as Hospital Inmate (uncredited)
Inigo Jackson as Major (uncredited)
Leo Lähteenmäki as Siberian Husband (uncredited)
María Martín as Gentlewoman (uncredited)
José Nieto as Priest (uncredited)
Ricardo Palacios as Extra (uncredited)
Ingrid Pitt as Extra (uncredited)
Robert Rietti as Kostoyed (voice) (uncredited)
Virgílio Teixeira as Captain (uncredited)
María Vico as Demented Woman (uncredited)
Pilar Gómez Ferrer as (uncredited)
Aldo Sambrell as (uncredited)
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David Lean Director
Dario Simoni Set Decoration
Norman Savage Editor
Eddie Fowlie Special Effects
Terence Marsh Art Direction
Maurice Jarre Original Music Composer
Phyllis Dalton Costume Design
Robert Bolt Screenplay
Irene Howard Casting
Boris Pasternak Novel
Arvid Griffen Executive Producer
John Box Production Design
Gil Parrondo Art Direction
Carlo Ponti Producer
Freddie Young Director of Photography
William Steinkamp Sound Designer
Anna Cristofani Hairstylist
José María Ochoa Assistant Director
Mario Van Riel Makeup Artist
Roy Stevens Assistant Director
Tadeo Villalba Unit Manager
John Palmer Production Supervisor
Stanley Goldsmith Production Manager
Grazia De Rossi Hairstylist
Douglas Twiddy Production Manager
John Grover Assistant Editor
Robert Bain Additional Soundtrack
Leo Arnaud Orchestrator
Alex Thomson Camera Operator
Andrew Mollo Creative Consultant
Lee Turner Second Unit
Ernest Day Camera Operator
Michael Stevenson Second Assistant Director
Van Allen James Sound Editor
Mickey Lennon Dressing Prop
Kenneth J. Withers Focus Puller
Pedro Vidal Assistant Director
Barbara Cole Continuity
Miguel Sancho Electrician
Paddy Cunningham Sound Recordist
Ernest Archer Assistant Art Director
Winston Ryder Sound Editor
Roy Walker Assistant Art Director
Hugh Miller Dialogue Coach
Maurice Jarre Conductor
Gus Walker Construction Manager
Manuel Berenguer Second Unit Director of Photography