Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina — Plot

Directed by Lithuanian choreographer, Anželika Cholina, this multiple award-winning Vakhtangov Theatre production of Anna Karenina tells the story of Tolstoy’s classic novel entirely in contemporary dance. In this way, Cholina succeeds in finding the equivalent of Tolstoy's words in harmony and movement, with every gesture holding meaning. The distinctive music of Alfred Schnittke helps to reveal the inner turmoil of the characters and their depth. Winner of the "Villanueva Award", Best Foreign Performance, International Havana Theatre Festival; Winner "Crystal Turandot" Best Debut Performance, Olga Lerman.

• Release date
• September 18, 2010
• Runtime
• 119 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Anželika Cholina

Anna Karenina — Cast

Olga Lerman Anna Karenina Dmitry Solomykin Alexey Vronsky

S

Stepan Rival Serge, the son of Karenins

V

Valery Ushakov Stepan Oblonsky (Stiva)

M

Maria Volkova Darya Oblonskaya (Dolly)

N

Natasha Kalashnik Ekaterina Scherbatskaya (Kitty)

F

Fedor Vorontsov Konstantin Levin

K

Kseniya Kubasova Princess Betsy Tverskaya