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Release, runtime and language
1967 · 145 mins · Russian
Directed by
Aleksandr Zarkhi
Starring
Ivan Vlasov, Tatyana Samoylova, Anna Pavlova, Oleg Smirnov, Anastasiya Vertinskaya, Iya Savvina

Anna Karenina, a privileged married woman, embarks on a passionate affair with the officer Aleksei Vronsky. Rejecting her husband and son for happiness, she faces aristocratic scorn. The sacrifices she makes bring humiliation, suffering and a tragic end, illustrating love, betrayal and irreversible consequences of desire.

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