Movie Description
Anastasia
(1953)Overview
Set 16 years after the execution of the Tsar and his family by the Bolsheviks. Exiles Prince Bounine and his friends come up with a scheme to con money by claiming an imposter to be Princess Anastasia who escaped the shootings. They find a poor woman who is close to suicide and both looks the part and speaks Russian. All they need to do is train her for her role, enough to convince other members of the ex-Royal household and family also in exile.
Cast
Piotr Petrovsky
Boris Chernov
Prince Bounine
Anna Broun
Felix Oblensky
Prince Paul
The Dowager Empress of Russia
Her Lady-in-Waiting
Antonia
Sergei
The Sleigh Driver
The Charwoman
Facts
Original TitleAnastasia
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-07-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesBBC
Genres
- Drama
- TV Movie