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Anna Karenina Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner Amy Renner

Jan. 20, 2013

Anna Karenina

Release Date: Friday, November 16, 2012 Limited

Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Emily Watson, Matthew Macfadyen, Domhnall Gleeson, Aaron Johnson, Alicia Vikander, Kelly MacDonald, Eric Fellner, Joe Wright, Olivia Williams, Tim Bevan, Tom Stoppard, Paul Webster

Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.

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Set in late-19th-century Russia high-society, aristocrat Anna Karenina enters into a life-changing affair with the affluent Count Vronsky.

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot
The story powerfully explores the capacity for love that surges through the human heart. As Anna (Knightley) questions her happiness and marriage, change comes to all around her.
Cited as official plot version from focusfeatures.com
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The lead cast starring in Anna Karenina.

Crew Behind the Film

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The film's director Joe Wright last directed Cyrano and The Woman in the Window . The film's writer Tom Stoppard last wrote Tulip Fever and The Golden Compass.

Director
Joe Wright
Screenwriter
Producers
Tim Bevan
Eric Fellner
Paul Webster

Additional Information

MPA Rating
R Restricted for some sexuality and violence
Runtime
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Tagline
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Language
English

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Production Details

What we know about the Anna Karenina movie production.

Key Facts

  • Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy.

Production Updates

Completed

The film was tagged as Completed.

Pre-Production

The film was tagged as Pre-Production.

Development

The film was tagged as Development. Aiming for a fall 2011 production start

Post-Production

The film was tagged as Post-Production.

Release Dates

When was the film released?

Anna Karenina was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, November 16, 2012. There were 5 other movies released on the same date, including The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, The Silver Linings Playbook and Price Check. As a limited release, Anna Karenina was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.



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