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Anastasia

NR19561h 45mAnatole Litvak
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 92%

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"The most amazing conspiracy the world has ever known... and love as it never happened to a man and woman before!"

Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.

DramaRomance
PrincessAmnesiaIdentityExileBiographyAssumed Identity1920sAnastasia Romanowa

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Frequently asked questions

What is Anastasia (1956) about?

Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.

Who stars in Anastasia?

Anastasia stars Ingrid Bergman (Anna Koreff / Anastasia), Yul Brynner (General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine), Helen Hayes (Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna), Akim Tamiroff (Boris Adreivich Chernov), Martita Hunt (Baroness Elena von Livenbaum). The film was directed by Anatole Litvak.

How long is Anastasia?

Anastasia has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1956. It is rated NR.

Is Anastasia worth watching?

Anastasia holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 92. Fans of Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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