Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

16/11/2012 2h 10m 6.7/10

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.

Director

Joe Wright

Top Billed Cast

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Vronsky

Keira Knightley

Keira Knightley

Anna Karenina

Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

Oblonsky

Jude Law

Jude Law

Karenin

Kelly Macdonald

Kelly Macdonald

Dolly

Eric MacLennan

Eric MacLennan

Matvey

Reviews

ekaari

8/9/2024

8/10

The stylistic use of the stage drifted between excessive and under-utilised, occasionally falling into perfect balance, of which the ballroom dance scene between Kitty, Vronsky and Anna Karenina is the prime example. The film tells its story closer to the way a ballet’s is told.

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