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3 days ago · Was Dr. Zhivago a true story? Boris Pasternak's 1957 novel Doctor Zhivago is not based on a true story. However, the novel is accurately set in Russia during the first half of the 20th century, depicting Russian history from the 1905 Revolution, the fall of Tsarist rule, the rise of the Soviet Union, and the Second World War.
5 days ago · Omar Sharif (born April 10, 1932, Alexandria, Egypt—died July 10, 2015, Cairo) was an Egyptian actor of international acclaim, known for his dashing good looks and for iconic roles in such films as Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Doctor Zhivago (1965).
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- Omar Sharif was an Egyptian actor of international acclaim, known for his dashing good looks and for iconic roles in such films as Lawrence of Arab...
- Omar Sharif died of a heart attack on July 10, 2015, in Cairo, Egypt.
- In the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia Omar Sharif played Sherif Ali. When Lawrence’s Bedouin guide drinks from a well belonging to Sherif Ali at the...
- Omar Sharif was born in Alexandria, Egypt, on April 10, 1932. He moved to Cairo when he was four years old.
- In 1955 Omar Sharif married Egyptian movie star Faten Hamama, who was known as the “Lady of the Arabic Screen.” They met in 1953 when they were cas...
5 hours ago · Jeon Mi Do is celebrated for her multifaceted talents in both acting and singing. Debuting in the musical scene with notable performances in "Finding Kim Jong-wook" and "Doctor Zhivago," she ...
5 days ago · Doctor Zhivago Trivia Quiz. "Doctor Zhivago" is a film classic with historical sweep and a great romance. Enjoy the quiz! A multiple-choice quiz by jfye . Estimated time: 5 mins. Last 3 plays: polly656 ( 8/10 ), Scoopers ( 7/10 ), bernie73 ( 4/10 ).
3 days ago · Brian Eno, a musician, composer, and producer, was romantically involved with Julie Christie during the late 1970s. Their relationship was a reflection of Christie's interest in art and music beyond her acting career. Julie Christie, best known for her iconic roles in films such as 'Dr. Zhivago' and 'Darling,' captivated audiences with her ...
4 days ago · Memories of the film “Dr. Zhivago” come flooding back stepping onto land in heavy boots and seeing the unusual architecture associated more with Moscow than Scandinavia. Helsinki, Finland gives visitors a glimpse of a slightly different twist to the Nordic culture.
1 day ago · After the death of Stalin, the voices of poets writing in the USSR who had been censored by the authorities were recovered by academics and émigré Russians: Boris Pasternak’s novel Dr. Zhivago and its poems and the poetry of Osip Mandel’shtam and Anna Akhmatova were amplified in the Western media as voices that could express authentically ...