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Pasternak

19659mThomas Craven
IMDb 6.6

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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.

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What is Pasternak (1965) about?

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.

Who stars in Pasternak?

Pasternak stars David Lean (Self (archive footage)), Alec Guinness (Self (archive footage)), Omar Sharif (Self (archive footage)), Geraldine Chaplin (Self (archive footage)), Julie Christie (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Thomas Craven.

How long is Pasternak?

Pasternak has a runtime of 9 min and premiered in 1965.

Is Pasternak worth watching?

Pasternak holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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