Anna Karenina

1h 45min

Drama

Anna, the wife of government minister Alexei Karenin, visits Moscow to help straighten out a family quarrel. There, Count Alexei Vronsky falls in love with her. Television adaptation of a play based on Leo Tolstoy's novel by Marcelle Maurette.

Cast

Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Anna Karenina
Sean Connery

Sean Connery

Count Alexei Vronsky
Albert Lieven

Albert Lieven

Alexei Karenin
Valerie Taylor

Valerie Taylor

Countess Vronsky
Jack Watling

Jack Watling

Stiva Prince Oblonsky
Alan Tilvern

Alan Tilvern

Makhotin
Robert Percival

Robert Percival

Prince Tverskoy
Patricia Laffan

Patricia Laffan

Betsy, Princess Tverskoy
Campbell Cotts

Campbell Cotts

The Grand Duke
Derek Aylward

Derek Aylward

General Prince Serpoukhovskoi
Elaine Inescourt

Elaine Inescourt

Countess Lydia
Alice Esmie-Bell

Alice Esmie-Bell

Princess Miagki
Laurie Leigh

Laurie Leigh

Annushka
Gertan Klauber

Gertan Klauber

Stationmaster
Elaine Laniado

Elaine Laniado

First Lady
Joy Shelton

Joy Shelton

Second Lady
Peter Augustine

Peter Augustine

Opera Attendant

Release date

3rd Nov 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English