Anna Karenina (1953 film)

Anna Karenina
Directed by	Tatyana Lukashevich
Written by	Nikolay Volkov
Based on	Anna Karenina 1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy
Cinematography	Semyon Shejnin Nikolai Vlasov
Production company	Mosfilm
Release date	1953 (1953)
Running time	165 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

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]

Plot summary

Cast

• 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

1. Goble p.672

Bibliography

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

External links

• Anna Karenina at IMDb