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Anna Karenina

1967Movie

DramaRomance
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–67%

A deeply moving, relentlessly bleak drama movie about history and society, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

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.

Feels like

  • Russian Literature Adaptation
  • Tragic Romance
  • Period Drama
  • Social Commentary
  • Character-Driven
  • Psychological Depth
  • Melancholy
  • Complex Narrative

Cast

24 of 38

Crew

Directed by
Aleksandr Zarkhi
Written by
Leo Tolstoy, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Vasily Katanyan
Produced by
Viktor Tsirul
Music by
Rodion Shchedrin

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Facts

November 6, 1967 · Suicide Themes · Drama, Romance

Released
November 6, 1967
Content
Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
Russian
Made in
Russia
Available in
1 country
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Gratuitous English, Did You Think I Can't Feel?, Gray-and-Grey Morality +9

  • Gratuitous English
  • Did You Think I Can't Feel?
  • Gray-and-Grey Morality
  • Dance of Romance
  • Meaningful Name
  • The Kirk
  • Rejected Marriage Proposal
  • Doorstopper
  • I Want My Beloved to Be Happy
  • Author Tract
  • Hiding Behind Religion
  • Driven to Suicide

12 of 77 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Anna Karenina?"

Questions about Anna Karenina

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Anna Karenina?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Anna Karenina worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 7).

Is Anna Karenina good for date night?

Date NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Anna Karenina?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Anna Karenina in English?

Russian

No, it was made in Russian.

What tropes does Anna Karenina use?

Gratuitous EnglishDid You Think I Can't Feel?Gray-and-Grey MoralityDance of RomanceMeaningful NameThe KirkRejected Marriage ProposalDoorstopperI Want My Beloved to Be HappyAuthor TractHiding Behind ReligionDriven to Suicideand 65 more

TV Tropes lists 77 tropes for it, including Gratuitous English, Did You Think I Can't Feel?, and Gray-and-Grey Morality.