Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

2012 · 129 min · EN · R · 6.7 (2,404 votes)
Dir. Joe Wright · Starring Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Matthew Macfadyen, Eric MacLennan, Kelly Macdonald · Music Dario Marianelli

An epic story of love.

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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.

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Immerse yourself in a visually stunning, theatrical spectacle where grand romance clashes with rigid societal expectations. It's a journey through opulent ballrooms and stifling drawing rooms, feeling both expansive in its passion and claustrophobic in its tragic inevitability. A melancholic, yet breathtaking, exploration of love's destructive power.

opulentmelancholicpassionatetragicclaustrophobicsteadylavish period dramatheatricalsumptuous visualsstylized realismforbidden lovesocietal hypocrisypassion and consequencefemale agency
adulterybased on novel or bookhorse racest. petersburg, russiadeathhigh societyimperial russia19th century
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