Book-to-screen adaptation
Anna Karenina: Book-to-Movie Adaptation
Leo Tolstoy's epic novel of passion, society, and tragedy receives Joe Wright's audacious theatrical treatment. Keira Knightley's magnetic Anna abandons her husband for the dashing Count Vronsky in a visually spectacular adaptation that uses a theatre as metaphor for the performative nature of Russian aristocratic society.
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Adaptation Details
Book
Anna Karenina
Screen Title
Anna Karenina
Cast
Keira Knightley, Jude Law, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Matthew Macfadyen
Release Year
2012
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Boris Pasternak's sweeping epic of forbidden love amid the Russian Revolution becomes David Lean's cinematic masterpiece. Omar Sharif and Julie Christie ignite the screen as Yuri Zhivago and Lara in this breathtaking adaptation renowned for Maurice Jarre's immortal score and its grandly romantic tragedy.
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