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Anna Karenina

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Anna Karenina (1948)

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Runtime: 2 hrs 19 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Vivien Leigh stars as Anna Karenina, a woman who leaves her socialite husband behind for a more exciting military officer. In search of a meaningful relationship as well as an exciting and more... Vivien Leigh stars as Anna Karenina, a woman who leaves her socialite husband behind for a more exciting military officer. In search of a meaningful relationship as well as an exciting and more adventurous life, Anna goes through a string of emotions when she becomes the third party of a strenuous love triangle. From depression to happiness to near emotional destruction, she must learn to deal with the elements that surround her tragic existence. [More]

Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Sally Ann Howes

Starring: Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Sally Ann Howes, Martita Hunt, Hugh Dempster, Niall MacGinnis, Marie Lohr, Michael Gough, Mary Kerridge, Heather Thatcher, Helen Hayes, Austin Trevor, Ruby Miller, John Longden, Leslie Bradley, Michael Medwin, Jeremy Spenser, Gino Cervi, Frank Tickle, Mary Martlew, Ann South, Guy Verney, Beckett Bould, Judith Nelmes, Valentina Murch, Therese Giehse, John Salew, John Skipwith

Director: Julien Duvivier

Director: Julien Duvivier
Producer: Alexander Korda
Screenwriter: Jean Anouilh, Guy Morgan, Julien Duvivier
Story: Leo Tolstoy
Composer: Constant Lambert

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This version of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina, made A.G. (After Garbo), was not a success when it was first released, and it's still a failure now, but it's an often exquisitely sumptuous misfire, all the same.

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Superb film version of the Tolstoy novel, with an extraordinary Vivien Leigh at the peak of her beauty and talent.

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