Review of Doctor Zhivago (1965) by Rob H — 30 Mar 2008

The greatest movie of my youth; my girlfriend and I went to see it.

This review of Doctor Zhivago (1965) was written by Rob H on 30 Mar 2008.

Doctor Zhivago has generally received very positive reviews.

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A true classic. A time when people spoke clear, precise English, with a level of sophisticated maturity…

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This film is not romantic, and anyone who says it is is as childish as Yuri Zhivago…

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