Anna Karenina_
"Vivien Leigh in the most magnificent love story ever written!"
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
Starring
Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Anna Karenina was released 78 years ago in 1948.
Overview
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom s...
Anna Karenina is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 19m.
CAST (20)
Vivien Leigh
Anna Karenina
Ralph Richardson
Alexei Karenin
Kieron Moore
Count Vronsky
HD
Hugh Dempster
Stefan Oblonsky
Mary Kerridge
Dolly Oblonsky
Marie Lohr
Princess Scherbatsky
FT
Frank Tickle
Prince Scherbatsky
Sally Ann Howes
Kitty Scherbatsky
Niall MacGinnis
Konstantin Levin
Michael Gough
Nicholai
Martita Hunt
Princess Betty Tversky
Heather Thatcher
Countess Lydia Ivanova
Helen Haye
Countess Vronsky
MM
Mary Martlew
Princess Nathalia
Ruby Miller
Countess Meskov
Austin Trevor
Col. Vronsky
AS
Ann South
Princess Sorokina
GV
Gus Verney
Prince Makhotin
John Longden
Gen. Serpuhousky
Leslie Bradley
Korsunsky
STUDIOS (1)
London Films Productions
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
139 min (2h 19m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (61 votes)
Popularity
3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Anna Karenina about?
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the way, she meets charming cavalry officer Vronsky, to whom she's immediately attracted. But in St. Petersburg’s high society, a relationship like this could destroy a woman’s reputation.
How long is Anna Karenina?
Anna Karenina has a runtime of 139 minutes (2h 19m).
Who stars in Anna Karenina?
The cast of Anna Karenina includes Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Hugh Dempster, Mary Kerridge.
What is the rating of Anna Karenina?
Anna Karenina has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 61 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance