Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean (1965)

In this promotional short for the feature film Doctor Zhivago (1965), director David Lean explains why he chose the performers for the leading roles in the movie.

Cast (12)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

David Lean

Self

Robert Bolt

Self

Omar Sharif

Self

Geraldine Chaplin

Self

Julie Christie

Self

Tom Courtenay

Self

Siobhán McKenna

Self

Ralph Richardson

Self

Rita Tushingham

Self

J

John Box

Self (uncredited)

P

Phyllis Dalton

Self (uncredited)

F

Fred Foy

Narrator (uncredited) (voice)

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