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Anna Karenina

Based On the book by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina is a 1935 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film adaptation of the 1878 novel Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy and directed by Clarence Brown. The film stars Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Basil Rathbone, and Maureen O'Sullivan. There are several other film adaptations of the novel. In New York, the film opened at the Capitol Theatre, the site of many prestigious MGM premieres.

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Release date:
1935
Director:
Clarence Brown
Cast:
Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Maureen O'Sullivan, Freddie Bartholomew, Basil Rathbone
Genre:
Romance, Drama
Country:
United States
Language:
English
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Book vs Film

Cover of Anna Karenina
The Book · 1877

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

★ 4.2 / 5 49 ratings · Open Library
Poster for Anna Karenina
The Film · 1935

Anna Karenina

Clarence Brown

★ 7.0 / 10 6,230 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 58 years after publication.

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