“Vivien Leigh in the most magnificent love story ever written!”
Overview
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Directed by Julien Duvivier
Written by Guy Morgan, Jean Anouilh, Julien Duvivier
Produced by Alexander Korda
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Themes & Keywords
infidelitybased on novel or bookhorse racest. petersburg, russiaromancetrainblizzardchild custodygovernment officialimperial russiacavalry officer19th centuryaristocracyrussian literaturesocial scandalleo tolstoyanna kareninahorse jumping
About Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a drama, romance film released in 1948 exploring themes of infidelity, based on novel or book, horse race, st. petersburg, russia, romance, train. Directed by Julien Duvivier, it stars Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore. In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.