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Anastasia
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.
1956 · Directed by Anatole Litvak · 105 min · Drama · Romance · 9 frames
Tagline
The most amazing conspiracy the world has ever known... and love as it never happened to a man and woman before!
Crew
- Screenplay: Arthur Laurents
- Cinematography: Jack Hildyard
- Edited by: Bert Bates
- Music: Alfred Newman
- Produced by: Buddy Adler
Cast
- Ingrid Bergman as Anna Koreff / Anastasia
- Yul Brynner as General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine
- Helen Hayes as Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna
- Akim Tamiroff as Boris Adreivich Chernov
- Martita Hunt as Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
- Felix Aylmer as Chamberlain
- Sacha Pitoëff as Piotr Ivanovich Petrovin
- Ivan Desny as Prince Paul von Haraldberg
- Natalie Schafer as Irina Lissemskaia / Nini
- Grégoire Gromoff as Stepan
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English, French
- Studios: 20th Century Fox
- Budget: $3,520,000
- Box office: $4,300,000
- Themes: princess, amnesia, identity, exile, biography, assumed identity, 1920s, anastasia romanowa
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