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Anna Karenina (2012 film)
Anna Karenina
is a 2012 British
epic
historical romance
film directed by
Joe Wright
.
Adapted
by
Tom Stoppard
from
Leo Tolstoy
's 1877
novel of the same name
, the film depicts the tragedy of Russian aristocrat and socialite Anna Karenina, wife of senior statesman Alexei Karenin, and her affair with the affluent officer Count Vronsky which leads to her ultimate demise.
Keira Knightley
stars in the lead role as Karenina, marking her third collaboration with Wright following both
Pride & Prejudice
(2005) and
Atonement
(2007), while
Jude Law
and
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
appear as Karenin and Vronsky, respectively.
Matthew Macfadyen
,
Kelly Macdonald
,
Domhnall Gleeson
and
Alicia Vikander
appear in key supporting roles.
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