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The Stars of "Flesh and the Devil" — together again!
DramaRomancemilitary officerextramarital affairsilent filmimperial russiamother child separationsocial scandal
A passionate but tragic romance set in Imperial Russia, where romantic desire collides with social duty and maternal obligation, leaving only melancholy in its wake.
In Imperial Russia, Anna Karenina falls in love with the dashing military officer Count Vronsky and abandons her husband and child to become his mistress.
Essence
Ensemble
John Gilbert
Capt. Count Alexei Vronsky
Greta Garbo
Anna Karenina
George Fawcett
Grand Duke Michael
Emily Fitzroy
Grand Duchess
Brandon Hurst
Senator Karenin
Philippe De Lacy
Serezha Karenin (as Philippe de Lacy)
Mathilde Comont
Marfa the Hostess at Inn (uncredited)
Edward Connelly
Russian Orthodox Priest (uncredited)
Carrie Daumery
Dowager (uncredited)
Nicholai Konovaloff
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Margaret Lee
Blonde Flirt (uncredited)
Dorothy Sebastian
Spectator at Race (uncredited)
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