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Anna Karenina( 1961)

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Overview

Anna, the wife of government minister Alexis Karenin, visits Moscow to help straighten out a family quarrel. There, Count Alexis Vronsky falls in love with her. Television adaptation of a play based on Leo Tolstoy's novel by Marcelle Maurette.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Claire Bloom

      Anna Karenina

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      Sean Connery

      Count Alexis Vronsky

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      Albert Lieven

      Alexis Karenin

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      Valerie Taylor

      Countess Vronsky

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      Jack Watling

      Stiva Prince Oblonsky

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      Daphne Anderson

      Dolly

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      June Thorburn

      Kitty

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      Frank Williams

      Korsunsky

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      Alan Tilvern

      Makhotin

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      David Lander

      Yashvin

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      Robert Percival

      Prince Tverskoy

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      Patricia Laffan

      Betsy, Princess Tverskoy

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      Campbell Cotts

      The Grand Duke

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      Derek Aylward

      General Prince Serpoukhovskoi

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      Bobby Bannerman

      Sergei

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      John Barrett

      Cord

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      Elaine Inescourt

      Countess Lydia

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      Alice Esmie-Bell

      Princess Miagki

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      Enid Lindsey

      Nana

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      Laurie Leigh

      Annushka

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      Frances Cohen

      Tania

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      Sidney Vivian

      Misha

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      Graham Leaman

      Matvey

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      Arthur Ridley

      Korney

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      Gertan Klauber

      Stationmaster

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      Endre Muller

      Priest

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      Peter Rutter

      Server

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      Elaine Laniado

      First Lady

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      Joy Shelton

      Second Lady

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      Peter Augustine

      Opera Attendant

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Thu Jun 13 2024
    Even at 1¾ hours long, it's still quite tough to enliven the detail from Tolstoy's story into a television drama - and a black and white one, too. This one tries quite hard but falls just a little short on the imagination front. Clare Bloom takes the lead as the lady going through the marital motions with a junior politician then she encounters "Prince Alexei" (Sean Connery). He's more of a princeling, really, but she falls hook line and sinker for him and pretty soon their temptation is arousing the suspicion of her husband (Albert Lievin) who warns her of the dangers of her behaviour - but th...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • based on novel or book
    • st. petersburg, russia
    • 19th century