Last Station,The - A film by Michael Hoffman
After almost fifty years of marriage, the Countess Sofya (Helen Mirren), Leo Tolstoy`s (Christopher Plummer) devoted wife, passionate lover, muse and secretary (she`s copied out War and Peace six timesÂ…by hand!), suddenly finds her entire world turned upside down. In the name of his newly created religion, the great Russian novelist has renounced his noble title, his property and even his family in favor of poverty, vegetarianism and even celibacy. After she`s born him thirteen children!
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2009,
UK/Russai/Germany,
Languages: English
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112 min.
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