Vivien Leigh in the most magnificent love story ever written!
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's companion on the train from St. Petersburg is Countess Vronsky who is met at the Moscow station by her son. Col. Vronsky looks very dashing in his uniform and it's love at first sight when he looks at Anna and their eyes meet.
infidelity
based on novel or book
horse race
st. petersburg, russia
romance
train
blizzard
child custody
government official
imperial russia
cavalry officer
19th century
aristocracy
russian literature
social scandal
leo tolstoy
anna karenina
horse jumping