Anna Karenina | |
Caption: | USA release DVD cover |
Director: | Aleksandr Zarkhi |
Screenplay: | Vasili Katanyan Aleksandr Zarkhi |
Starring: | Tatiana Samoilova Nikolai Gritsenko Vasily Lanovoy Yury Yakovlev |
Music: | Rodion Shchedrin |
Cinematography: | Leonid Kalashnikov |
Editing: | N. Petrikina |
Studio: | Mosfilm |
Runtime: | 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 1877 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.