Anastasia (1956)

  • NR
  • 12/13/1956 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 45m

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

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.

Anatole Litvak

Director

Arthur Laurents

Screenplay

Cast

Ingrid Bergman's headshot

Ingrid Bergman

Anna Koreff / Anastasia
Yul Brynner's headshot

Yul Brynner

General Sergei Pavlovich Bounine
Helen Hayes's headshot

Helen Hayes

Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna
Akim Tamiroff's headshot

Akim Tamiroff

Boris Adreivich Chernov
Martita Hunt's headshot

Martita Hunt

Baroness Elena von Livenbaum
Felix Aylmer's headshot

Felix Aylmer

Chamberlain
Sacha Pitoëff's headshot

Sacha Pitoëff

Piotr Ivanovich Petrovin
Ivan Desny's headshot

Ivan Desny

Prince Paul von Haraldberg

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