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PLEASE NOTE: THE FEATURE DISC MAY ARRIVE AS A DOUBLE-SIDED DISC OR AS TWO DISCS TOGETHER. PLEASE CHECK THE DISCS BEFORE RETURNING. David Lean's DOCTOR ZHIVAGO is an exploration of the Russian Revolution as seen from the point of view of the intellectual, introspective title character (Omar Sharif). As the political landscape .. Read more

Starring	Geraldine Chaplin, Omar Sharif, Tom Courtenay, Julie Christie
Director	David Lean
Genres	Drama, Romance

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Ghost still holds Swayze over Brit lovers
- 13 Feb 2008
Ghost, the 1990 tear-jerker starring Patrick Swayze, Demi Moore and Whoopi Goldberg, has topped a Valentine's poll of the nation's favourite love films. The film, which sees Swayze's character's, well, ghost attempt to contact his girlfriend after his death during a botched mugging, was a box office smash and the scene featuring the pottery wheel and Unchained Melody is among the most famous in recent cinema. Such is Ghost's cultural impact that it has been spoofed by everyone from Leslie... Read more
Mammoth movie tops UK box office
- 19 Mar 2008
Prehistoric mammoth-masher 10,000 BC has trampled the opposition to take the number one spot at the UK box office, new figures from Nielsen show. The film, which is narrated by screen legend and Dr Zhivago star Omar Sharif, took £1.93 million on its opening weekend, knocking conspiracy thriller Vantage Point into second. This week's box office bronze medal went to comedy The Game Plan, which stars Dwayne Johnson - also known as The Rock - as an NFL quarterback who discovers he has a long... Read more
Away From Her
- 08 Feb 2008
After 40 years of marriage, Fiona (Julie Christie) decides it is time to move on. This is no reflection on her husband, Grant (Gordon Pinsent), but an acknowledgment that her mind is already drifting out the door. As the Alzheimer's worsens she will require round-the-clock attention. Grant agrees in principle, but he's distraught when the nursing home bars him for the first 30 days, and then bereft to find that his wife has transferred her affections to another patient, Aubrey (Michael Murphy). Read more