Anastasia The Mystery Of Anna Christian Bale

It was originally broadcast in two parts.

Anastasia the mystery of anna christian bale. Story of anna anderson who claimed to be anastasia romanov the only surviving daughter of the czar and czarina of russia. This two part tv movie recounts the life of anna anderson who until the day she died at age 82 insisted that she was really anastasia romanov daughter of czar nicholas. The mystery of anna. She is so convincing in her descriptions of her life on the court and how she escaped the communist purge that after leaving the asylum she slowly gains followers willing to believe her story.

Anna first makes her claim in 1920 when she is an inmate in a berlin asylum. The film was loosely based on the story of grand duchess anastasia nikolaevna of russia and the book the riddle of anna anderson by peter kurth. In 1920s berlin suicidal asylum patient anna anderson amy irving claims to be anastasia romanov the supposedly dead daughter of the last czar of russia nicholas ii who was dethroned and murdered by the communists along with his entire immediate family during the russian revolution. That was over 34 years ago in 1986.

Her story of escape from the bolsheviks who killed the rest of her family in 1918 seems so vivid that many russian expatriates are willing to believe her. Today he is 46 and has starred in 56 movies in total 53 since anastasia. The mystery of anna when he played the character alexei. Amy irving christian bale.

Turn off light favorite comments. Chomsky starring amy irving rex harrison olivia de havilland omar sharif christian bale and jan niklas. The mystery of anna. The mystery of anna was released.

The mystery of anna is a 1986 american austrian italian made for television biographical film directed by marvin j.