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They always say that, and what does it matter? A village betrays us, a village is burned. The point's made.

Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago

Doctor Zhivago · 1965

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Revolutionary politics Russian Revolution

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Epic (film)Romantic drama (film)Epic Romantic drama

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Film

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1965

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Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago

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Doctor Zhivago. Directed by David Lean, Carlo Ponti Productions/Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1965.

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They always say that, and what does it matter? A village betrays us, a village is… — Yuri Andreyevich Zhivago

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