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Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story (2017): Cast & Plot

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Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story is a 2017 romantic drama directed by Karen Shakhnazarov, starring Elizaveta Boyarskaya as Anna Karenina, Vitaly Kishchenko and Kirill Grebenshchikov. It runs 2 hours 18 minutes.

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Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story (2017) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 18m (138 min)
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
Russian
Studio
Mosfilm
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The story

What Is Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story About?

The premise of Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Passion versus duty, and the enduring power of love are explored through the intertwined fates of Anna Karenina and Count Vronsky. Years after Anna's tragic death, her son Sergei grapples with her choices, while Vronsky is haunted by his role in the events. In 1904, amidst the aftermath of the Russo-Japanese War, Sergei and Vronsky unexpectedly meet in a remote Manchurian village, offering them a chance to confront the past and seek answers about love, loss, and regret.

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story Cast & Characters

Elizaveta Boyarskaya leads the cast as Anna Karenina, with Vitaly Kishchenko as Karenin and Kirill Grebenshchikov as Sergey Karenin. Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov; 36 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Karen Shakhnazarov

More films directed by Karen Shakhnazarov, best-rated first: The Rider Named Death, In the Moscow Slums, Love in the USSR and In the Encirclement.

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Plot

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story Plot Summary

What happens in Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Two stories unfold across two interconnected eras, weaving memory, love, and conflict into a single narrative. Set in the late 19th century Russian Empire (1872–1875) and in the early 20th century during the Russo-Japanese War in Manchuria (1904), the film begins thirty years after the tragic death of Anna Karenina on the train tracks, a moment Tolstoy never revisited in his novel.

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The whole story of Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story, scene by scene

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Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story Trailers & Videos

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How Well Do You Know Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story Also Known As

14 alternative titles, including “Anna Karenina. Istoriya Vronskogo” and “ANNA KARENINA. LA VENGANZA ES EL PERDON”.

Also known as
  • Anna Karenina. Istoriya Vronskogo
  • ANNA KARENINA. LA VENGANZA ES EL PERDON
  • Anna Karenina: Vronsky's Story
  • Anna Karenina. The Story of Vronsky
  • Анна Каренина. Съдбата на Вронски
  • Anna Karenina - Wronskis Geschichte
  • Anna Karenina: A História de Vronsky
  • 안나 카레니나: 브론스키 백작의 사랑
  • Anna Kareninová: Příběh Vronského
  • Anna Karenina: Vronského príbeh
  • 安娜·卡列尼娜与她的情人
  • Anna Karenina. La venganza es el perdón
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  • アンナ・カレーニナ ヴロンスキーの物語
  • Anna Karènina. La revenja és el perdó

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Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story?

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story runs 2 hours 18 minutes (138 minutes).

When was Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story released?

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story was released on June 8, 2017.

Who directed Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story?

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story was directed by Karen Shakhnazarov.

More films by Karen Shakhnazarov

Who is in the cast of Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story?

Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story stars Elizaveta Boyarskaya as Anna Karenina, Vitaly Kishchenko as Karenin and Kirill Grebenshchikov as Sergey Karenin, among 36 credited actors.

Does Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story have a post-credit scene?

No. Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story in?

The original language of Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story is Russian.

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