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Where to watch “Anna Karenina” (1948) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.
What to expect (spoiler-free)
If you’re considering “ (1948), this quick guide summarizes the essentials.
Expect a Drama, Romance blend, with a runtime close to 139 minutes.
Cast highlights include Vivien Leigh, Ralph Richardson, Kieron Moore, Hugh Dempster.
Age rating/certification can vary by country; check your local provider listing.
Topics & keywords
infidelity, based on novel or book, horse race, st. petersburg, russia, romance, train, blizzard, child custody, government official, imperial russia, cavalry officer, 19th century
Plot
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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