Doctor Zhivago - Season 1 - Eps 1: Part 1
Yuri Zhivago is a young doctor and rising poet, about to be married to Anna. He meets Lara (the teenage mistress of a politician) when she tries to kill herself. Lara marries the Bolshevik Antipov, and as the Great War unfolds Yuri and Lara go off to war to tend the wounded, fall in love and lead a passionate affair as the old régime collapses.
About Doctor Zhivago
Title: Doctor Zhivago
First Air Date: 2002-11-24
Last Air Date: 2002-12-08
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.6/10 (from 68 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: ITV1 PBS
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Granada Productions, E-Vision
Synopsis
Young and beautiful Lara is loved by three men: a revolutionary, a mogul, and a doctor. Their lives become intertwined with the drama of Russian revolution. Doctor Zhivago is still married when he meets Lara. Their love story is unfolding against the backdrop of revolution which affects the doctor's career, his family, and his love to Lara.
Cast
Hans Matheson
Yuri Zhivago
Keira Knightley
Lara Antipova
Sam Neill
Victor Komarovsky
Bill Paterson
Alexander Gromyko
Celia Imrie
Anna Gromyko
Maryam D'Abo
Amalia Guishar
Anne-Marie Duff
Olya Demina
Alexandra Maria Lara
Tonya Gromyko Zhivago
Kris Marshall
Pasha Antipov
Hugh Bonneville
Yevgraf Zhivago