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6.1 / 10(169 votes)IMDbPG-1319971h 48m$859K Worldwide GrossRussia, United Kingdom, United States of America

Anna Karenina

“In a world of power and privilege, one woman dared to obey her heart.”

Synopsis

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.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina - Available Now on DVDOfficial

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 4, 1997

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

March 9, 1998

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.02x ROI)

Production Budget

$35M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$859K

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.02x

-$34.1M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $35MWorldwide: $859K

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Bernard Rose
Screenplay & Story
Bernard Rose
Original Score
Stewart Copeland
Original Title
Anna Karenina
Country of Origin
Russia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Russian
Runtime
1h 48m
Production Budget
$35M
Worldwide Gross
$859K
Production Studios
Icon Entertainment International, Warner Bros. Pictures, Studio Trite, Icon Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard Rose

Screenplay & Story

Bernard Rose, Leo Tolstoy

Original Score & Music

Stewart Copeland

Director of Photography

Daryn Okada

Film Editing

Victor Du Bois

Producers

Stephen McEveety, Bruce Davey

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Leo Tolstoy

Department Leadership Roster

Bernard Rose

Bernard Rose

Director

Bernard Rose

Bernard Rose

Screenplay

Maurizio Millenotti

Costume Design

John Myhre

John Myhre

Production Design

Stewart Copeland

Stewart Copeland

Original Music Composer

Victor Du Bois

Editor

Bruce Davey

Producer

Daryn Okada

Daryn Okada

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Anna Karenina

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

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.

Who directed Anna Karenina?

Anna Karenina was directed by Bernard Rose.

Who stars in Anna Karenina?

The principal cast of Anna Karenina includes Sophie Marceau, Sean Bean, Alfred Molina, Mia Kirshner, James Fox.

When was Anna Karenina released and how long is it?

Anna Karenina was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.

What was the box office and production budget of Anna Karenina?

Anna Karenina had a reported production budget of $35M and grossed $859K at the worldwide box office (0.02 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Anna Karenina?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Anna Karenina was composed by Stewart Copeland.

Is Anna Karenina based on a book or true story?

Anna Karenina is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Leo Tolstoy".

What is the age rating and content advisory for Anna Karenina?

Anna Karenina holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).