
East met West at the premiere of Joe Wright's film Anna Karenina. While the film's lead actress Keira Knightley wore a soft-hued peach evening gown, director Joe Wright's wife Anoushka Shankar donned a bright mustard and red ghagra-kurti. Check out more pictures of the event.
Keira Knightley prepared so well for her role in the upcoming movie Anna Karenina, that it intimidated her co-stars.The 27-year-old actress revealed that during filming, her copy of the novel became filled with post-it notes.
“I’m very into stationary. I think I frightened all the boys
because I’d done so much homework,” the Telegraph quoted her as saying.“Or rather they could at least see the homework I’d done because I go for colourful Post-it notes. It terrified them,” she added.
The Oscar nominated star, plays the protagonist in Tom Stoppard’s new adaptation of Leo Tolstoy’s epic, Russian love story, directed by Joe Wright and co-starring Jude Law and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.
Law plays Karenina’s husband Karenin in the film, while Taylor-Johnson plays the role of Vronsky, her lover.