Anastasia The Mystery Of Anna

Her story of escape from the bolsheviks who killed the rest of her family in 1918 seems so vivid that many russian.

Anastasia the mystery of anna. This is a fictionalised drama loosely based on the life of the woman known as anna anderson who claimed to be the grand duchess anastasia. 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. It was originally broadcast in two parts. Anna first makes her claim in 1920 when she is an inmate in a berlin asylum.

The mystery of anna is a 1986 american austrian italian made for television biographical film directed by marvin j. 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. Story of anna anderson who claimed to be anastasia romanov the only surviving daughter of the czar and czarina of russia. Along with her parents and young siblings anastasia was captured and executed during the bolshevik revolution.

Grand duchess anastasia nikolaevna june 18 1901 july 17 1918 was the youngest daughter of tsar nicholas ii of russia and his wife tsarina alexandra. The mystery of anna. Her story has been turned into a romance many of the events shown are inaccurate but as a romantic fantasy it has some appeal. Her story became one of the greatest romantic mysteries of the twentieth century.

So begins the epic saga of anna anderson the woman who claimed until the day she died in 1984 that she was truly grand duchess anastasia the youngest child of czar nicholas ii and sole survivor of the family s execution. Chomsky starring amy irving rex harrison olivia de havilland omar sharif christian bale and jan niklas. The mistery of anna 1986 actors. Drama mystery thriller tv movie.