Anna Karenina
Seen it?1961 | 105 min | Drama, TV Movie
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 45 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1961: an older pace and style.
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rudolph Cartier
- Claire BloomAnna Karenina
- Sean ConneryCount Alexei Vronsky
- Albert LievenAlexei Karenin
- Valerie TaylorCountess Vronsky
- Jack WatlingStiva Prince Oblonsky
- Daphne AndersonDolly
- June ThorburnKitty
- Frank WilliamsKorsunsky
- Alan TilvernMakhotin
- David LanderYashvin