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Anna Karenina (1948)

Anna Karenina (1948)

Drama Romance

Vivien Leigh in the most magnificent love story ever written!

Release Date: 1948, January 22
Directors: Julien Duvivier
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: London Films Productions
Cast: John Longden, Fletcher Lightfoot, Reg Thomason, Vivien Leigh, Michael Gough, Ralph Richardson, Dido Plumb, Michael Medwin, Jeremy Spenser, Leslie Bradley, Kieron Moore, Niall MacGinnis

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.

Keywords:

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