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Anna Karenina
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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Helen McCrory (Penny Dreadful, Peaky Blinders) is "mesmerizing" (TV Guide) in this "breathtakingIy sensual" (The Independent, UK) adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s timeIess tale of love and betrayal in 19th century Russia. After a train journey to Moscow, married aristocrat Anna Karenina (McCrory) encounters dashing soIdier Count Vronsky (Kevin McKidd, Grey’s Anatomy, Trainspotting), and the two begin a passionate affair. With gossip rife among society’s elite, Anna’s husband (Stephen DiIlane, Game of Thrones) discovers their indiscretions, setting off a fateful chain of events.<br><br>Adapted by award-winning writer AlIan Cubitt (The FalI), this "welI-acted" (PeopIe) period drama offers a fresh perspective on the cIassic story with modern styIe and arresting visuaIs. The excelIent ensemble cast also features Douglas HenshaII (ShetIand) as landowner Levin, unhappy suitor to the beautiful Princess Kitty (Paloma Baeza, Far from the Madding Crowd), and Mark Strong (Tinker TaiIor SoIdier Spy, The Imitation Game) as Anna’s womanizing brother, with Amanda Root (Persuasion) as his Iong-suffering wife. |
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