The Last Station

"Intoxicating. Infuriating. Impossible. Love."

Feb 26 2010 R 1h 52m
Biography, Drama, Romance

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.

Plot

The Countess Sofya Andreevna Tolstoy (Dame Helen Mirren), wife and muse to Leo Tolstoy (Christopher Plummer), 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.

Written by

Michael Hoffman, Jay Parini

Directed by

Michael Hoffman

Cast

Helen Mirren, James McAvoy, Christopher Plummer

Crew

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Production Countries

Russia, Germany, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Egoli Tossell Film, Zephyr Films

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 18 nominations total

Trailers
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Scores
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Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
76
Popularity
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