Emmy winner jake hamilton travels to the toronto international film festival to talk with the stars of anna karenina keira knightley, jude law and aaron johnson only on jakes takes. Keira knightley plays the title character in anna karenina, director joe wrights bold. Keira knightley stars in this falls anna karenina, director joe wrights adaptation of the famous novel, and i sat down with knightley recently to talk about playing one of literatures most. If you are patient enough you will undestand that the story is not just about romance. Bfi film fund youve played many roleseach with very distinct beauty looks. I n tolstoy, the theatre is often something to be mistrusted, both as artform and social occasion, a place of absurdity and vanity either side of the footlights. Keira knightley in joe wrights anna karenina the new. On the advantages of setting the film in a theater.
See more ideas about keira knightley, the edge of love and anna karenina. As the reigning queen of the period drama, keira knightley was the natural choice to play the title role in the latest film version of leo tolstoys anna karenina. Anna karenina 2012 keira knightley as anna karenina imdb. I was trying to keep hold of a real, raw anna karenina keira knightley tells jason solomons that the key to playing tolstoys tragic heroine in joe wrights adaptation of anna. Keira knightley talks about playing antiheroine anna karenina. Knightley in atonement 2012, anna karenina 2012, and colette 2018 focus features. An anna karenina that forgets tolstoy the new yorker. A dusty tale is revived by inventive filmmaking jude law is fantastic and keira knightley is fun in this revamped movie version of tolstoys novel. Anna karenina, the filmic rendition of one of the most beloved and painful novels of all time penned by. Keira is a perfect paradox, says jude law, who stars with knightley in wrights new adaptation of leo tolstoys anna karenina, due out this fall on the one hand, she is a youthful, energized beauty, and on the other, an incredibly experienced.
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Keira knightley talks to us about anna karenina, kissing her hot. In an interview with hypable, anna karenina director joe wright and star keira knightley explore their unique adaptation that revamps, respins, and revolutionizes the story by setting it inside. At the twilight of an empire, anna karenina knightley, the beautiful highranking wife of one of. The years second new anna karenina adaptationand the worse of the twoopens today its the one directed by joe wright and starring keira knightley. Watch keira knightleys sexy scene on aznude for free 2 minutes and seconds. Karenina is prepared to lose all the advantages of high society in favor of the man she loves. Periodpiece films based on great literature is my fuel for life, so ive been waiting all year to. Academy award nominee keira knightley, academy award nominee jude law and aaron taylorjohnson dazzle in this stunning new vision of leo tolstoys epic love story. Keira knightley plays the title character in anna karenina, director joe wrights bold, new romantic drama adaptation of the epic tolstoy story of forbidden love set in 1874 imperial russia.
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The epic novel anna karenina has been adapted for tv and film dozens of times. Anna karenina, director joe wright, actors keira knightley, jude law, aaron taylorjohnson duration. Keira knightley on reading the book, on the costumes of the film, on the new retelling of the story at the anna karenina special screening in new york, ny, on 11712 thanks for. Keira knightley interview keira knightley in anna karenina. Leo tolstoys epic russian novel, anna karenina, has captivated. Hed finished the script of parades end, and had no. Here, she tries to decode demarchelier, getting the photographer to look at his life through the lens. In november she will appear alongside benedict cumberbatch in the wwii drama the imitation game, about the enigmacodebreaking machine.
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