Anna Karenina (1967 film)

Anna Karenina
USA release DVD cover
Directed by	Aleksandr Zarkhi
Written by	Vasili Katanyan Aleksandr Zarkhi Leo Tolstoy (novel)
Starring	Tatyana Samojlova
Music by	Rodion Shchedrin
Cinematography	Leonid Kalashnikov
Edited by	N. Petrikin
Production company	Mosfilm
Release dates	6 November 1967
Running time	145 minutes
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Anna Karenina (Russian: Анна Каренина) is a 1967 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi, based on the novel of the same name by Leo Tolstoy. It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival,^[1] but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France.

Cast

• Tatyana Samojlova as Anna Karenina
• Nikolai Gritsenko as Karenin
• Vasili Lanovoy as Vronsky
• Yuri Yakovlev as Stiva Oblonsky (as Yu. Yakovlev)
• Boris Goldayev as Konstantin Levin (as B. Goldayev)
• Anastasiya Vertinskaya as Kitty (as A. Vertinskaya)
• Iya Savvina as Dolly (as I. Savvina)
• Maya Plisetskaya as Knyagina Betsy (as M. Plisetskaya)
• Lidiya Sukharevskaya as Lidiya Ivanovna (as L. Sukharevskaya)
• Yelena Tyapkina as Knyagina Myagkaya (as Ye. Tyapkina)
• Sofiya Pilyavskaya as Grafina Vronskaya (as S. Pilyavskaya)
• Andrei Tutyshkin as Lawyer (as A. Tutishkin)
• Vasili Sakhnovsky as Seryozha (as Vasya Sakhnovsky)
• Anatoli Kubatsky as Camerdiner Kapitonich (as A. Kubatsky)

References

1. "Festival de Cannes: Anna Karenina". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 3 April 2009.

External links

• Anna Karenina at the Internet Movie Database