Anna Karenina (1948)
| Release Date | 22 January 1948 |
| Tagline | This Was Her One Tragic Love ! |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | UK |
| Filming Locations | Shepperton Studios, Shepperton, Surrey, England, UK |
| Language | English, Italian |
| Sound Mix | Mono |
| Color | Black and White |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Romantic Drama, Period Film, Marriage Drama |
| Themes | Infidelity, Crumbling Marriages, Star-Crossed Lovers |
| Tones | Melancholy, Reflective, Deliberate, Talky |
| Tags | Abandon, Divorce, Extramarital Affair, Forbidden Love, Love, Obsession, Romance, Self Sacrifice, Star Crossed Lovers, Suicide |
Anna Karenina (also known in the UK as Tolstoy's Anna Karenina) is a 1948 British film based on the 19th century novel, Anna Karenina, by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy. The film was directed by Julien Duvivier, and starred Vivien Leigh in the title role. It was produced by Alexander Korda for his company, London Films, and distributed in the United States by 20th Century Fox. The screenplay was by Jean Anouilh, Julien Duvivier and Guy Morgan, music by Constant Lambert, decors by André Andrejew and cinematography by Henri Alekan.
Cast and Crew
Hugh Dempster
Stefan Oblonsky
Mary Kerridge
Dolly Oblonsky
Frank Tickle
Prince Scherbatsky
Helen Haye
Countess Vronsky
Mary Martlew
Princess Nathalia
Ruby Miller
Countess Meskov
Austin Trevor
Colonel Vronsky
Ann South
Princess Sorokina
Gus Verney
Prince Makhotin
Leslie Bradley
Korsunsky
Beckett Bould
Matvey
Judith Nelmes
Miss Hull
Valentina Murch
Annushka
John Salew
Lawyer
Patrick Skipwith
Sergei
Margaret Boyd
Anna's nurse
James Carney
Vronsky's batman
Jack Faint
Vassili
Catherine Paul
Matriona
Bernard Rebel
Prof. Leverrin
Leonard Sharp
Old man
Robert Brooks Turner
Door porter
Geoffrey Wilmer
Man on train
Philip Ridgeway
Onlooker
Director
Writer
Jean Anouilh
writer
Guy Morgan
writer
Producer
Herbert Mason
associate producer
Original Music
Constant Lambert
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Cinematographer
Henri Alekan
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Editor
Russell Lloyd
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Casting Director
Dorothy Holloway
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Art Director
Andrej Andrejew
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
Harold Fletcher
makeup artist
Helen Penfold
hairdresser
Terry Terrington
assistant makeup artist
Waleen Whitworth
assistant hair stylist
Production Manager
Ronald Kinnoch
production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Mickey Delamar
assistant director
Russell Lloyd
second unit director
John Bremer
second assistant director
Jack Causey
second assistant director
Tom D. Connochie
first assistant director
Art Department
Bill Beavis
scenic artist
Timothy Bryan
draughtsman
Ted Clements
draughtsman
Harry Pottle
draughtsman
Edward Rodrigo
production buyer
Wilfred Shingleton
assistant art director
Len Townsend
set dresser
Sound Department
John Cox
sound supervisor
Red Law
sound recordist
Bert Ross
sound recordist
Ben Hipkins
dubbing editor
Ken Ritchie
boom operator
Special Effects
W. Percy Day
special effects
Ned Mann
special effects
Cliff Richardson
special effects
Camera and Electrical Department
Robert Walker
camera operator
Ray Hearne
still photographer
John Kruse
clapper loader
John Wilcox
second camera operator
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ivy Baker
assistant wardrobe supervisor
Sam Benson
wardrobe supervisor
Rene Coke
wardrobe assistant
Editorial Department
John Ferris
assembly cutter
Tom Simpson
first assistant editor
Frankie Taylor
second assistant editor
Music Department
Hubert Clifford
composer: additional music, conductor
Humphrey Searle
music assistant
Other Crew
Elizabeth Montagu
dialogue director
Pamela Davies
assistant continuity
Enid Jones
publicist
Maisie Kelly
continuity
Production Company
London Film Productions
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Distributor
British Lion Film Corporation
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Sascha Filmverleih
GMVS
Kabaya Foods
Madacy Entertainment
Reel Media International
,
Umbrella Entertainment
Warner Home Video
Miscellaneous
London Film Symphony Orchestra
orchestra
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The Girl from Maxim's (1933)
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The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
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Marie-Octobre (1959)
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