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Anna Karenina is a 1967 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksandr Zarkhi, based on the 1877 novel of the same name by Leo Tolstoy. It was listed to compete at the 1968 Cannes Film Festival, but the festival was cancelled due to the events of May 1968 in France.
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“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
““You set off with the mother and you return with the son,” he said, articulating each syllable, as though each were a separate favor he was bestowing.”
“I can't stay very long with you. I'm forced to go on to old Madame Vrede. I've been promising to go for a century,” said Anna, to whom lying, alien as it was to her nature, had become not merely simple and natural in society, but a positive source of satisfaction.”
“There had come back into his face the stern, reproachful expression of the dying man's envy of the living.”
“It was positively disagreeable to her to think that Anna was coming to see her immediately. She longed to be alone with her own thoughts.”
“All the theories of the significance of the Slav element in the history of the world seemed to him so trivial compared with what was passing in his own soul, that he instantly forgot it all and dropped back into the same frame of mind that he had been in that morning.”
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