Immerse yourself in the sweeping romance and epic grandeur of Doctor Zhivago as it returns to the big screen at the ANU Film Group for its 60th anniversary.

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath, this cinematic classic tells the passionate story of Yuri Zhivago (Omar Sharif), a physician and poet torn between his devoted wife, Tonya (Geraldine Chaplin), and the captivating and enigmatic nurse Lara Antipova (Julie Christie). Their lives become intertwined with the dramatic events reshaping Russia, forcing them to navigate love, loss, and survival amidst war and societal upheaval.

Masterful direction from David Lean, an unforgettable score by Maurice Jarre, and breathtaking cinematography combined to turn this enduring love story – adapted from Boris Pasternak’s Nobel Prize–winning 1957 novel – into one of the greatest romances ever put to film.