Screenplay by Clemence Dane and Salka Viertel.įrom her stunning first appearance behind a clearing cloud of train steam, Greta Garbo set the 1935 “Anna Karenina” in motion with her extraordinary presence. Starring Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Basil Rathbone, Maureen O’Sullivan, Freddie Bartholomew, May Robson, Reginald Owen.
Becoming further isolated and anxious, Anna grows increasingly possessive and paranoid about his imagined infidelity, resulting in tragedy.ĪNNA KARENINA (1935) Director: Clarence Brown. Initially moving to Italy, where they can be together, Anna and Vronsky return to Russia, where she is shunned by Russian society, while Vronsky is able to pursue his social life. Unable to secure a divorce from her high-minded husband, Anna nonetheless leaves him, and their son, to live with Vronsky. A romantic attraction and affair ensue, despite the fact that Dolly’s eighteen-year-old sister Kitty is also attracted to Vronsky.īachelor Vronsky is eager to marry Anna. Upon her arrival in the Moscow train station, she meets Count Alexei Vronsky, a cavalryman. The family is in turmoil due to Stepan’s unbridled womanizing – a circumstance that foretells Anna’s own future situation. Petersburg to visit her brother Stepan Oblonsky, his wife Dolly, and their children. General abstract: In 1877 Russia, Anna Karenina, wife of Alexei Karenin, a senior government official, and mother of their young son Sergei, travels to Moscow from St.
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