Pasternak

Using still pictures and newsreel footage, this short film tells the life story of Russian author Boris Pasternak, who was forced by the Russian government to refuse the 1958 Nobel Prize in literature for his novel Dr. Zhivago.

Release Date: December 31, 1965

Status: Released

Genres:

Documentary

65

Cast

David Lean

David Lean

Self (archive footage)

Alec Guinness

Alec Guinness

Self (archive footage)

Omar Sharif

Omar Sharif

Self (archive footage)

Geraldine Chaplin

Geraldine Chaplin

Self (archive footage)

Julie Christie

Julie Christie

Self (archive footage)