Doctor Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago is a 1965 romantic epic drama film directed by David Lean. The film is set in Russia between the years of World War One and the Russian Revolution and is based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak of the same name. Key parts of the film take place around Christmastime, most notably, a Christmas Eve party where heroine Lara Antipova attempts to exact revenge on Viktor Komarovsky, the man who abused her.