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. The performance of the Moscow Art Theater. Gorky based on the novel of the same name by L. N. Tolstoy, staged for the stage by one of the founders of the theater V. I. Nemirovich-Danchenko.
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Alla Tarasova
Anna Arkadyevna Karenina
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Nikolay Sosnin
Aleksei Aleksandrovich Karenin
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Pavel Massalsky
Count Aleksei Kirillovich Vronsky
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Viktor Stanitsyn
Prince Stepan Arkadyevich Oblonsky
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Evdokiya Aleeva
Darya Aleksandrovna Oblonskaya
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Aleksey Zakalinskiy
Seryozha Karenin
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Angelina Stepanova
Princess Yelizaveta Feodorovna Tverskaya
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Mariya Durasova
Countess Lidiya Ivanovna
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Nina Slastenina-Shukhmina
Countess Vronskaya
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Grigori Konsky
Count Aleksandr Kirillovich Vronsky
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Irina Gosheva
Varya Vronskaya
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Boris Petker
attorney
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Tatyana Lukashevich Director · Nikolay Volkov Writer Leo Tolstoy Author
First release April 6, 1953 · Produced in Russia · Original title Анна Каренина
Production
Mosfilm
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Russia
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Original title
Анна Каренина
Original language
Russian
Spoken on screen
Russian
Release dates
Russia · April 6, 1953
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
XC
June 19, 1953 · Theatrical
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