Anna Karenina is a married aristocrat and socialite living in Saint Petersburg. She is living a torrid romance with a wealthy and young count, he loves her and is willing to marry her once she leave her husband.
However, Russian society's rejection makes her feel isolated, possessive and even paranoid due to her infidelity's suspicions which will lead eventually to her suicide.
anna, karenina, 1915, film, anna, karenina, 1915, american, silent, drama, film, directed, gordon, edwards, starring, betty, nansen, first, american, adaptation, 1878, novel, tolstoy, film, considered, lost, some, scenes, were, shot, location, resort, near, mo. Anna Karenina is a 1915 American silent drama film directed by J Gordon Edwards and starring Betty Nansen It was the first American adaptation of the 1878 novel by Leo Tolstoy The film is considered to be lost 1 2 3 Some scenes were shot on location at a ski resort near Montreal Anna KareninaNewspaper advertisement for film 1915Directed byJ Gordon EdwardsWritten byClara BerangerBased onAnna Karenina1878 novelby Leo TolstoyProduced byWilliam FoxStarringBetty NansenEdward JoseDistributed byFox Film CorporationRelease dateApril 1 1915 1915 04 01 Running time50 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguagesSilentEnglish intertitles Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 See also 4 References 5 Bibliography 6 External linksPlot EditAnna Karenina is a married aristocrat and socialite living in Saint Petersburg She is living a torrid romance with a wealthy and young count he loves her and is willing to marry her once she leave her husband However Russian society s rejection makes her feel isolated possessive and even paranoid due to her infidelity s suspicions which will lead eventually to her suicide Cast EditBetty Nansen as Anna Karenina Edward Jose as Baron Alexis Karenin Richard Thornton as Prince Vronsky Stella HammersteinSee also EditList of lost films 1937 Fox vault fireReferences Edit Silent Era Anna Karenina silentera Retrieved June 27 2008 Anna Karenina American Silent Feature Film Survival Database Retrieved January 12 2015 Anna Karenina at TheGreatStars com Lost Films Wanted Wayback Machine Bibliography EditKrefft Vanda The Man Who Made the Movies The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox HarperCollins 2017 External links EditAnna Karenina at IMDb Anna Karenina at the TCM Movie Database Anna Karenina at AllMovie Anna Karenina at the American Film Institute Catalog This 1910s drama film related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article related to historical films is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Anna Karenina 1915 film amp oldid 1132952335, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,