Story of doomed love set during the spectacular reign of Czar Nicholas I of Russia. While visiting Moscow, Anna attracts the ardor of the dashingly handsome military officer Vronsky who follows her back to St. Petersburg to win her affections. Neglected by her officious & unfeeling husband Karenin, Anna quickly succumbs to Vronsky's charms & runs away with him to Venice. In retaliation, Karenin tells Anna's beloved son Sergei that his mother has died.
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