Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna is a 1986 TV movie, starring Amy Irving, Olivia de Havilland and Jan Niklas. The film was loosely based on the story of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia and the novel The Riddle of Anna Anderson by Peter Kurth. It was Christian Bale's first film and Rex Harrison's last film. It was originally broadcast in two parts. The film revolves around Anna Anderson, who believes that she is Anastasia Romanov, daughter of Nicholas II of Russia. Anna first tells her story in the 1920s when she is an inmate in a Berlin asylum. Her story of escape from the...
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Release date:December 7, 1986
Directed by:Marvin J. Chomsky
Runtime:195 Minutes
Editor:Petra von Oelffen
Music by:Laurence Rosenthal
Cinematography:Nic Knowland
Genre:Thriller

Award-winners from Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Jan Niklas
Jan Niklas
Character:Prince Erich
Born:October 15, 1947
Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de Havilland
Character:Dowager Empress Maria
Born:July 1, 1916

Cast of Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Omar Sharif
Omar Sharif
Czar Nicholas II
Born:April 10, 1932
Age:80
Julian Glover
Julian Glover
Colonel Kobylinski
Born:March 27, 1935
Age:77
Christian Bale
Christian Bale
Tsarevich Alexei
Born:January 30, 1974
Age:38
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom
Czarina Alexandra
Born:February 15, 1931
Age:81
Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison
Grand Duke Cyril Romanov
Born:Mar. 5, 1908
Died:June 2, 1990
Edward Fox
Edward Fox
Born:April 13, 1937
Age:75

Honors and Awards

YearAward Won
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Olivia de Havilland
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Jan Niklas
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YearAward Nomination
1987 Primetime Emmy Award for Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie, Olivia de Havilland
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Mini-series or Motion Picture Made for Television, Amy Irving
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Jan Niklas
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Series, Miniseries or Television Film, Olivia de Havilland
1987 Golden Globe Award for Best Miniseries or Television Film, Kenneth Kaufman
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Film director of Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Marvin J. Chomsky
Marvin J. Chomsky
Born: May 23, 1929
Age: 82

Marvin J. Chomsky is an American television and film director. He has also worked as a producer. He is a cousin of academic Noam Chomsky. Born in New York City, Chomsky graduated from Syracuse University in 1950. His early jobs in the motion picture and television industries included work as an...
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