* Special Film Event: Doctor Zhivago 50th Anniversary Screening (at Museum of Russian Icons)

Special Film Event:
Doctor Zhivago 50th Anniversary Screening
Sunday, November 8, 1:00-5:00 p.m. 
 
Romance! Revolution! Betrayal! Survival! Reunion!  Plus snow, sleighs, sweeping vistas and that hauntingly romantic balalaika song that everyone gets stuck in their head but can't remember the name of.  (It's "Lara's Theme.")  Don't miss this ultimate epic movie experience with 250 other nostalgic fans! 
 
Based on the novel by Boris Pasternak, adapted for the screen by Robert Bolt, and directed by David Lean, Doctor Zhivago is one of the grandest epic films of all time. It tells the story of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife who defiantly returns his love. Throughout the turmoil of the First World War and then the October Revolution, the lovers are repeatedly torn apart and reunited as they struggle to survive the twists of fate and fortune. Starring Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin, Rod Steiger, Alec Guinness, Tom Courtenay, Siobhan McKenna, Ralph Richardson, and Rita Tushingham.
 
Location:  The Strand Theatre, 58 High Street, Clinton, MA 
 
$10 general admission, available in advance at the Museum and The Strand, and day of at The Strand only (based on availability). Each film ticket includes a coupon for one general admission to the Museum of Russian Icons. This program is a benefit for the Museum.
 
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