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The Last Station (2009)

The Last Station
The Last Station
R
Biography
Documentary
Drama
Romance

Release Date
September 4, 2009
Director
Michael Hoffman
Cast
Christopher Plummer , Helen Mirren , James McAvoy , Paul Giamatti , Kerry Condon , Anne-Marie Duff
Runtime
112
Main Genre
Biography
Writers
Michael Hoffman , Jay Parini
Tagline
Intoxicating. Infuriating. Impossible. Love.

Summary

The film, based on Jay Parini's 1990 novel, explores the turbulent final year in the life of the Russian writer and philosopher Tolstoy and his troubled marriage to wife, Sofia. Giamatti plays Tolstoy's trusted follower Chertkov, a supporter of the writer's nonviolent socialist Christian movement who becomes Sofia's cunning adversary, while McAvoy plays a naive private secretary sent by Chertkov to work for Tolstoy. British actress Anne-Marie Duff stars as Tolstoy's daughter Sasha.

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