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Title:

Anna Karenina [videorecording (DVD)] / British Broadcasting Corporation ; produced by Rudolph Cartier ; adapted by Donald Bull.

Publisher:

Distributed by Warner Home Video,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Karenina, Anna (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Married women--Russia--Drama.
Adultery--Russia--Drama.
Siblings--Russia--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Russia--Drama.

Other Authors:

Cartier, Rudolph.
Bull, Donald.
Bloom, Claire, 1931-
Connery, Sean.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910. Anna Karenina.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
BBC Video (Firm).
BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
Warner Home Video (Firm).

Notes:

Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Originally broadcast on BBC in 1961. Clair Bloom, Sean Connery.

Summary:

Anna Karenina is the young wife of Alexis Karenin, a Russian diplomat. She is on a mission of mercy to help her brother patch things up with his wife after an injudicious affair. While helping her brother, Anna meets the dashing officer, Count Alexis Vronsky. Anna is soon swept off her feet by Vronsky and begins an affair of her own. When Karenin finds out, he offers to forgive Anna is she will leave Vronsky. She refuses. It is a decision that will have tragic consequences.

ISBN:

9781419878718
1419878719

OCLC:

(OCoLC)317559548

UPC:

883929057474

Locations:

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)