Anna Karenina
The film is a Bolshoi Ballet version of Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina with choreography by Maya Plisetskaya who also took on the titular role. Anna Karenina is a young wife of an older husband. She has an affair with the handsome Count Vronsky. By following her desires Anna complicates her life.
Cast: Maya Plisetskaya, Alexander Godunov, Vladimir Tikhonov, Yuri Vladimirov, Nina Sorokina, Marianne Sedova, Aleksandr Sedov, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
Crew: Margarita Pilikhina (Director), Boris Lvov-Anokhin (Screenplay), Leo Tolstoy (Novel), Pierre Cardin (Costume Design), Lev Statland (Production Design)