The Last Station

Overview

A historical drama that illustrates Russian author Leo Tolstoy's struggle to balance fame and wealth with his commitment to a life devoid of material things. The Countess Sofya, wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy, uses every trick of seduction on her husband's loyal disciple, whom she believes was the person responsible for Tolstoy signing a new will that leaves his work and property to the Russian people.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 4, 2009

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Germany, Russia, United Kingdom

Production

Zephyr Films,Egoli Tossell Film,Production Center of Andrei Konchalovsky

Cast

Helen Mirren,Christopher Plummer,Paul Giamatti,James McAvoy,John Sessions,Patrick Kennedy,Kerry Condon,Anne-Marie Duff,Tomas Spencer,David Mastersonand 2 more

Director

Michael Hoffman

Writer

Michael Hoffman,Jay Parini

Producer

Chris Curling,Jens Meurer,Bonnie Arnold,Andrei Konchalovsky

Cinematography

Sebastian Edschmid

Music

Sergei Yevtushenko

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt0824758