The Last Station
“Intoxicating. Infuriating. Impossible. Love.”
Synopsis
A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things. The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.
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The Last Station - Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-22
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 4, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Hoffman
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Hoffman
- Original Score
- Sergei Yevtushenko
- Original Title
- The Last Station
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Production Studios
- Zephyr Films, Egoli Tossell Film, Production Center of Andrei Konchalovsky
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Hoffman
Michael Hoffman, Jay Parini
Sergei Yevtushenko
Sebastian Edschmid
Patricia Rommel
Bonnie Arnold, Chris Curling, Jens Meurer, Andrei Konchalovsky
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Hoffman
Director
Michael Hoffman
Screenplay
Bonnie Arnold
Producer
Chris Curling
Producer
Jens Meurer
Producer
Sebastian Edschmid
Director of Photography
Patricia Rommel
Editor
Patrizia von Brandenstein
Production Design
Monika Jacobs
Costume Design
Sergei Yevtushenko
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Station
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What is The Last Station about?
A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things. The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.
Who directed The Last Station?
The Last Station was directed by Michael Hoffman.
Who stars in The Last Station?
The principal cast of The Last Station includes Helen Mirren, Christopher Plummer, Paul Giamatti, James McAvoy, John Sessions.
When was The Last Station released and how long is it?
The Last Station was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Last Station?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Last Station was composed by Sergei Yevtushenko.
Is The Last Station based on a book or true story?
The Last Station is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jay Parini".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Last Station?
The Last Station holds official age classifications: DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).