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Anna Karenina

Not Rated Drama Music

Starring: Maya Plisetskaya, Alexander Godunov, Vladimir Tikhonov, Yuri Vladimirov, Nina Sorokina

Writer: Boris Lvov-Anokhin, Leo Tolstoy

Release Date:
October 18, 1975
Ratings:
6.0 / 10
Director:
Margarita Pilikhina
Companies:
Mosfilm

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. A Bolshoi Ballet adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s novel with choreography by Maya Plisetskaya, who also took on the titular role.