The Last Station
“Intoxicating. Infuriating. Impossible. Love.”
DramaRomance
A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things. The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.
VIBE
A sweeping, melancholic drama about the conflict between artistic ideals and earthly desires. It feels like a richly detailed, intimate portrait of a complicated marriage and a profound philosophical struggle, set against a backdrop of historical significance.
melancholicintrospectiveromanticdramaticslow-burnperiod dramaliterary adaptationcharacter studylegacyloveidealssacrifice
based on novel or bookbiographywriterduringcreditsstinger1910s
