Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1935 · 95 min · EN · NR · 6.6 (75 votes)
Dir. Clarence Brown · Starring Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Freddie Bartholomew, Maureen O'Sullivan, May Robson, Basil Rathbone · Music Herbert Stothart

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In 19th century Russia a woman in a respectable marriage to a senior statesman must grapple with her love for a dashing soldier.

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A sweeping, tragic romance unfolds with grand, operatic emotion. It feels like a lavish, old-world melodrama where forbidden passion clashes with rigid societal structures, leading to inevitable heartbreak.

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