TY - BOOK AU - Joe Wright AU - Tom Stoppard AU - Leo Tolstoy AU - Keira Knightley AU - Jude Law AU - Aaron Taylor-Johnson TI - Anna Karenina AV - PN1997 .A563 2012 PY - 0000///72012/// CY - USA PB - Universal Pictures, Focus Features N1 - Based on the 1877 novel "Анна Каренина" by Leo Tolstoy N2 - From case cover: Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley, Academy Award nominee Jude Law and Aaron Taylor-Johnson dazzle in this stunning new vision of Leo Tolstoy's epic love story. At the twilight of an empire, Anna Karenina (Knightley), the beautiful high-ranking wife of one of imperial Russia's most esteemed men (Law), has it all. But when she meets the dashing cavalry officer Vronsky (Taylor-Johnson), there is a mutual spark of instant attraction that cannot be ignored. She's immediately swept up in a passionate affair that will shock a nation and change the lives of everyone around her. From acclaimed director Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride & Prejudice) and Academy Award-winning writer Tom Stoppard (Shakespeare in Love) comes this visually enchanting masterpiece hailed by critics as "ecstatic" (Time), "rapturous" (MSN Movies) and "a spectacle that has to be seen to be believed!" (The Huffington Post) ER -