Anna Karenina
movie
Released September 18, 2010
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Overview
Directed by Lithuanian choreographer, Anželika Cholina, this multiple award-winning Vakhtangov Theatre production of Anna Karenina tells the story of Tolstoy’s classic novel entirely in contemporary dance. In this way, Cholina succeeds in finding the equivalent of Tolstoy's words in harmony and movement, with every gesture holding meaning. The distinctive music of Alfred Schnittke helps to reveal the inner turmoil of the characters and their depth. Winner of the "Villanueva Award", Best Foreign Performance, International Havana Theatre Festival; Winner "Crystal Turandot" Best Debut Performance, Olga Lerman.
Cast

Olga Lerman
as
Anna Karenina

Dmitry Solomykin
as
Alexey Vronsky
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Stepan Rival
as
Serge, the son of Karenins
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Valery Ushakov
as
Stepan Oblonsky (Stiva)
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Maria Volkova
as
Darya Oblonskaya (Dolly)
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Natasha Kalashnik
as
Ekaterina Scherbatskaya (Kitty)
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Fedor Vorontsov
as
Konstantin Levin
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Kseniya Kubasova
as
Princess Betsy Tverskaya

Denis Samoylov
as
Prince Tverskoy

Yevgeni Knyazev
as
Alexey Karenin