Masterpiece Theatre | Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina Cast and Credits

Cast | Production Credits | Web Credits

Cast

Alexis (Alexey) Karenin	Stephen Dillane
Anna Karenina	Helen McCrory
Sergey (Seriozha) Karenin	Jackson Leach
Countess Vronskaya	Sara Kestelman
Prince Stepan (Stiva) Oblonsky	Mark Strong
Princess Darya (Dolly) Oblonskaya	Amanda Root
Constantine Levin	Douglas Henshall
Princess Catherine (Kitty) Scherbatskya	Paloma Baeza
Princess Scherbatskya	Gillian Barge
Countess Nordston	Anna Farnworth
Count Alexis (Alexey) Vronsky	Kevin McKidd
Prince Scherbatsky	Malcolm Sinclair
Mary (Masha) Nikolavna	Rachel Power
Nicholas (Nikolai) Levin	Paul Rhys
Station Master	Jacek Jezierzanski
Dolly's children	Emma Majewska Gabbi Majewska Oliver Mangham Maddie Armstrong
Nikitin	David Quilter
Countess Lydia Ivanovna	Deborah Findlay
Karenins' footman	Andrzej Okrza-Lapicki
Annushka	Victoria Carling
Princess Myagkaya	Caroline Holdaway
Princess Elizabeth (Betsy) Tverskaya	Abigail Cruttenden
Gypsy	Zofia Saretok
Steward	Nicholas Lumley
Agatha	Kazimiera Utrata
Yashvin	Tom Ward
Titus	Wladyslaw Barañski
Prokhor	Piotr Nowak
Peasant girl	Sylwia Nowiczewska-Elis
Oblonskys' footman	Andrzej Szopa
Lawyer	David Dixon
Anna's midwife	Marlene Sidaway
Priest at wedding	Cyril Shaps
Demin	David Allister
Serpukhovskoy	William Scott-Masson
Estate agent	Gennaro Canfora
Priest	Aleksnde Skowronski
Sergei	Michael Cronin
Hotel maid	Zuzanna Paluch
Betsy's footman	Waldemar Obloza
Princess Sorokina	Tmara Arciuch-Szyc
Peter	John Edmondson
Mikhail	Wenanty Nosul
Station master	Richard Harradine
Woman at station	Mary MacLeod
Production Credits back to top
Adapted by	Allan Cubitt from the novel by Leo Tolstoy
Composer	John Keane
Production designer	Rob Harris
Editors	Mark Day Frances Parker
Director of photography	Ryszard Lenszewski
Producer	Matthew Bird
Co-producer	Helena Pope
Director	David Blair
Executive producer for WGBH	Rebecca Eaton
Executive producers for Company Television	George Faber Charles Pattinson Allan Cubitt Suzan Harrison
Anna Karenina was filmed in Poland, and is a production of Company Pictures for Channel Four and WGBH Boston. Masterpiece Theatre has been presented on PBS by WGBH for nearly 30 years. Rebecca Eaton is executive producer. Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Russell Baker is series host. Masterpiece Theatre is closed-captioned for deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers by The Caption Center at WGBH. A special narration track is added to the series by Descriptive Video Service® (DVS®), a service of WGBH to provide access to people who are blind or visually impaired. The DVS narration is available on the SAP channel of stereo TVs and VCRs.

Anna Karenina Web credits

Senior Producer
Louise Weber

Designer
Tyler Howe

Developer
Molly Frey

Production
Caitlin O'Neil, Producer
Anna Fort, Rights and Clearances
Jessica Cavano, Research Assistant

David Laskin, Tolstoy's War with Love

Editorial review
Julie Wolf

Additional images courtesy of:
The Museum Estate of Leo Tolstoy

Thanks to:
Anya Vinokour, Russian translations

WGBH Interactive
Howard Cutler, Executive Producer

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