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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.
Anastasia (1956) is a drama and romance film directed by Anatole Litvak, released on December 13, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Ingrid Bergman, Yul Brynner, Helen Hayes and Akim Tamiroff. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 192 ratings.
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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
Karl Stepanek
as Mikhail Vlados
Ina De La Haye
as Marusia
Directed by Anatole Litvak, written by Arthur Laurents, Marcelle Maurette and Guy Bolton, produced by Buddy Adler.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 192 ratings.
Whilst 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…
Reviewed on November 9, 2022
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Anastasia (1956) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Anastasia (1956) includes Ingrid Bergman, Yul Brynner, Helen Hayes, Akim Tamiroff and Martita Hunt. The film was directed by Anatole Litvak. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Anastasia was released on December 13, 1956 and runs for 1h 45m.
Anastasia (1956) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 192 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Anastasia trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
