Anna Karenina (1953 film)

Anna Karenina is a 1953 Soviet historical drama film directed by Tatyana Lukashevich and starring Alla Tarasova, Nikolai Sosnin and Pavel Massalsky. It is based on Leo Tolstoy's 1878 novel Anna Karenina.[1]

Anna Karenina
Directed byTatyana Lukashevich
Written byNikolay Volkov
Based onAnna Karenina
1878 novel
by Leo Tolstoy
CinematographySemyon Shejnin
Nikolai Vlasov
Production
company
Release date
1953
Running time
165 minutes
CountrySoviet Union
LanguageRussian

Plot summary edit

Cast edit

  • Alla Tarasova as Anna Arkadyevna Karenina
  • Nikolai Sosnin as Aleksei Aleksandrovich Karenin
  • Pavel Massalsky as Count Aleksei Kirillovich Vronsky
  • Viktor Stanitsyn as Prince Stepan Arkadyevich Oblonsky
  • Ye. Aleyeva as Darya Aleksandrovna Oblonskaya (Dolly)
  • Aleksei Zakalinsky as Seryozha Karenin
  • Angelina Stepanova as Princess Yelizaveta Feodorovna Tverskaya
  • Mariya Durasova as Countess Lidiya Ivanovna
  • N. Slastenina as Countess Vronskaya
  • Grigori Konsky as Count Aleksandr Kirillovich Vronsky
  • Irina Gosheva as Varya Vronskaya
  • Boris Petker as Attorney
  • Yevgeniya Khovanskaya as Princess Myagkaya
  • Sofiya Pilyavskaya as Ambassador's wife
  • N. Mikhajlovskaya as Anna's friend
  • Nikolai Svobodin as Diplomat
  • Vladimir Kirillin as Tushkevich
  • P. Lyudvigov
  • A. Guzeyev as a member of the royal family
  • V. Damsky as Karmasov
  • Galina Shostko as Karmasova
  • Sofya Garrel as Freylina
  • V. Markov as Sanovnik
  • Vladimir Popov as Kapitonich, Karenina's butler
  • Aleksei Zhiltsov as Kornei, Karenina's valet
  • V. Dementyeva as Mariya Yefimova
  • Anna Kolomijtseva as Annushka

References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.672

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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