The Last Station

The Last Station (2009)

Intoxicating. Infuriating. Impossible. Love.

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.

Date of release
2009-09-04
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (251)
Runtime
1h 52m
Genres
Drama, Romance
Director
Michael Hoffman

Casting

  • Helen Mirren — Sofya Tolstoya
  • Christopher Plummer — Leo Tolstoy
  • Paul Giamatti — Vladimir Chertkov
  • James McAvoy — Valentin Bulgakov
  • John Sessions — Dushan
  • Patrick Kennedy — Sergeyenko
  • Kerry Condon — Masha
  • Anne-Marie Duff — Sasha Tolstoy
  • Tomas Spencer — Andrey Tolstoy
  • David Masterson — Reporter
  • Christian Gaul — Ivan
  • Wolfgang Häntsch — Priest

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