7.1
John Rabe
2009
“The most amazing conspiracy the world has ever known... and love as it never happened to a man and woman before!”
Anastasia (1956)
December 13, 19561h 45mEN
6.8
184 votes
Overview
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.
Director
Anatole LitvakWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$3.5M
Revenue
$4.3M
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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CinemaSerf
6.0Whilst this is certainly a lavish and luxuriant production, somehow the sum of the parts just don't add up to much of an whole. Yul Brynner is the ambitious, former general-turned-restauranteur "Bounine" who has been, for many a year, convincing his financial backers that he has discovered the last surviving child of the assassinated Czar Nicholas II. He has discovered the sickly and troubled "Anna" (Ingrid Bergman) and hopes that with some grooming, training and furs she might be able to convince the Dowager Empress (Helen Hayes) that she is, indeed, her granddaughter. It also turns out that…
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