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6. Episode 6
June 6, 2025
Near Yasnaya Polyana in the village of Kochaki lies a church with the Tolstoy family burial site. Local legend says Anna Pirogova, buried there, inspired the character of Anna Karenina. At 32, she took her life by jumping under a train after her lover left her for a governess.
5. Episode 5
June 6, 2025
The fifth episode explores Alexei Karenin's character, possibly uncovering his true feelings for Anna and his involvement in her death. One reason for his guilt is his exceptional character and temperament. Karenina always felt she could not live up to his ideals, which constantly bothered her.
4. Episode 4
June 5, 2025
The fourth episode will focus on Vronsky and his prototypes. In the novel, Vronsky meets Anna when she arrives by train to save her brother's marriage. At the ball, he invites her to dance the mazurka, after which she flees Moscow. Vronsky pursues her, leading to a chain of events that ends with Anna's suicide.
3. Episode 3
June 5, 2025
The third episode will cover the characters Levin and Kitty. Their storyline is a novel within the novel: Levin loves Kitty, but she rejects him for Vronsky, who takes Anna's hand at the ball, making Kitty realize he will never marry her.
2. Episode 2
June 5, 2025
Episode 2 explores Stiva and Dolly Oblonsky, whose troubled marriage sets the novel in motion. Inspired by figures from Tolstoy's life, the actors portray a family broken by infidelity. While Stiva charms without remorse, Dolly bears the weight. Their story reflects Tolstoy's idea: each unhappy family is unique.
1. Episode 1
June 5, 2025
A bold project-experiment led by director Evgeny Sangadzhiev, this series seeks the perfect cast for a new film adaptation of Anna Karenina. Through multiple episodes, viewers will meet the contenders for each role-especially Anna herself-and learn which historical figures inspired their interpretations.
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Where to Watch The Intriguing Secrets of Anna Karenina
The Intriguing Secrets of Anna Karenina is available for streaming on the Ananda Media website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Intriguing Secrets of Anna Karenina on demand at Amazon.
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Premiere DateJune 5, 2025
