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It is the third time that the Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley combines with the acclaimed director Joe Wright, who is director of the award-winning box of

Anna Karenina Movie Review

Anna Karenina Movie Review English
Review for the film " Anna Karenina"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 2 Hours 09 Minutes
Certificate: A
Released: 07-09-2012
Genre: Drama
3.25 / 5.0
3.30 / 5.0

It is the third time that the Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley She’s considered to be a diverse actress that hit >> Read More... combines with the acclaimed director Joe Wright Joe Wright is a British director born on 25th of A >> Read More... , who is director of the award-winning box office successes (Pride & Prejudice and Atonement) and is a bold, theatrical new vision of the epic story of love, adapted from Leo Tolstoy's classic novel.

PLOT :

The story happens around the 19th century, where Anna Karenina is an Aristocrat of St. Petersburg, who travels to Moscow to save her brother's marriage as he has a love affair with her housemaid. Anna Karenina had an uninterested marriage with Count Alexei Vronsky, and they have a son too. Anna gets to meet Cavalry Officer Count Vronsky at the railway station, and she fell in love.

She soon came to know that Vronsky is going to propose to the Kitty (Sister of her Sister-in-law). Kitty invites Anna to a ball, where Anna & Vronsky participate and dance which attracts the attention of the Conservatives. This affair slowly becomes a life changing one for Anna.

ANALYSIS :

The movie “Anna Karenina” is an adaptation of a Tolstoy’s classic and it is a bold one too. The storyline powerfully explores the extent of love that brings mixed emotions to the hearts.

Anna starts questioning her joy, marriage and even her life and changes slowly starts to come into her life. The writing is intelligently done and happens to be an emotional landmark.

STAR PERFORMANCES :

Keira Knightley does her full justice to the role as Anna Karenina, and the chemistry of Keira Knightley and Aaron Taylor-Johnson works out perfectly. They appear to be a beautiful and lovely pair and the choreography in the ballroom scene done by Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui makes it so grand and graceful.

WHAT'S THERE ?

1. Stunning Visuals makes a hike

2. Beautiful explanations on the relationship of the characters as in Novel

WHATS NOT THERE?

1. Highly Dramatic in nature

2. Sometimes the Characters and scenes appear to be unreal

VERDICT :

"Anna Karenina" is an adaptation has done justice to the Tolstoy’s novel and uses the advantages of cinema with the help of CG. Great, emotional and stunning visuals, the movie brings together literature, theater, poetry and cinema and makes it a perfect cocktail.


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