| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital mono., DVD-9, NTSC. |
| Language |
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Clair Bloom, Sean Connery. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. |
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Originally broadcast on BBC in 1961. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Karenina, Anna (Fictitious character) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Married women -- Russia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Adultery -- Russia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Siblings -- Russia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Russia -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Television programs.
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| Added Author |
Cartier, Rudolph.
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Bull, Donald.
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Bloom, Claire, 1931-
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Connery, Sean.
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Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910.
Anna Karenina.
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British Broadcasting Corporation.
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BBC Video (Firm)
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BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419878719 |
| Standard No. |
883929057474 |
| Music No. |
1000089199 BBC Video |
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3000020197 BBC Video |
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