The Last Station directed by Michael Hoffman

The year is 1910 and Leo Tolstoy (Christopher Plummer), a Russian aristocrat and revered author (War and Peace, Ana Karenina) is 82 years old. Now the leader of the Tolstoi's movement that proposes brotherly love and world peace through pacifism, he scorns his wealth and is considering writing a new will by which he’d relinquish all the rights of his novels to the Russian people.Tolstoi’s wife, Contessa Sophia (Helen Mirren), opposes this new [...]