Sharon Roebuck answers “Anyone have a film rendition...”

Joseph Fountain asked this question about Anna Karenina:

Anyone have a film rendition recommendation for Anna Karenina? I was disappointed with the 1948 version starring Vivien Leigh. It hardly told Levin's story at all. I'm looking for something faithful to the book. Is the 2012 version with Keira Knightly or the 97 version with Sophie Morceau faithful? I may try the 67 Russian version (highest rating on IMDB) if I can find it with subtitles.

Sharon Roebuck Have seen most of the versions, but the best by far is 'Anna Karenina Full Drama Mini Series'. It's 3 and half hours, well paced with a magnificent ca…moreHave seen most of the versions, but the best by far is 'Anna Karenina Full Drama Mini Series'. It's 3 and half hours, well paced with a magnificent cast. I've watched it at least four times. It can be found on You Tube. I haven't had any luck ordering it from Amazon. (less)

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