Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna is a 1986 American-Austrian-Italian made-for-television biographical film directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, starring Amy Irving, Rex Harrison, Olivia de Havilland, Omar Sharif, Christian Bale and Jan Niklas. 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.
| Written by | James Goldman |
| Directed by | Marvin J. Chomsky |
| Creative director(s) | Marvin J. Chomsky |
| Starring | Amy Irving, Olivia de Havilland, Rex Harrison, Jan Niklas, Omar Sharif |
| Composer(s) | Laurence Rosenthal |
| Country of origin | United States, Austria, Italy |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Producer(s) | Lance H. Robbins, Cheryl Saban |
| Cinematography | Thomas L. Callaway |
| Running time | 195 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Telecom Entertainment Inc, Consolidated Entertainment, Reteitalia |
| Distributor | NBC (1986), Sonar Entertainment (World-Wide), Bridge Entertainment Group (2006) (Netherlands), Dutch FilmWorks (Netherlands), Mill Creek Entertainment (USA, 2011), e-m-s the DVD-Company (Germany) |
| Netflix ID | 70055809 |
About Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
Two-part mini-series inspired by the story of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia. It was also based on the book The Riddle of Anna Anderson by Peter Kurth.
Achievement of Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
In 1987, Olivia de Havilland and Jan Niklas both won Golden Globes for their performances in the mini-series.
Top Facts You Did Not Know About Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna
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Latest information about Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna updated on July 28 2021.
