Shchedrin - Anna Karenina / Maya Plisetskaya, Alexander Godunov Actors: Rodion Schedrin, Maya Pilsetskaya, Alexander Godunov Directors: Margarita Pilihina Language: English Formats: Classical, Color, Dolby, DVD, NTSC Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only) Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Number of Discs: 1 Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Studio: KULTUR VIDEO Release Date: June 24, 2008 Amazon.com: Technical Details - Add To Baby Registry - Add To Wedding Registry - Add To Wishlist - Tell A Friend - All Customer Reviews - All Offers Product Description Based on Leo Tolstoy's famous novel and choreographed by Maya Plisetskaya to music by Rodion Shchedrin, this film is a vehicle for the extraordinary talents of Mme. Plisetskaya. Co-starring the spectacular Alexander Godunov as Vronsky, Anna Karenina is a completely cinematic rendering of this acclaimed production, which has never before been seen in the United States. Dealing primarily with the psychological elements of the character of Anna, the ballet is a genuinely remarkable work, beautiful and penetrating. Cast: Anna Karenina: Maya Plisetskaya Vronsky: Alexander Godunov Karenin: Vladimir Tihonov Station Master: Yuri Vladimirov Choreography: Maya Plisetskaya Composer: Rodion Shchedrin Stage Director: Margarita Pilihina Screenplay: Bavov-Arbhin Conducted by Yuri Simonov Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy |