Director: Anatole Litvak

Writers: Arthur Laurents; Guy Bolton

From a play by: Marcelle Maurette

Music: Alfred Newman

Producer: Buddy Adler

Keywords: Drama, Amnesia, Russian Royalty

An exiled Russian General rescues a woman ready to commit suicide in interwar Paris; she agrees to participate in an elaborate caper to pass herself off as Grand Duchess Anastasia. Her impersonation is incredibly convincing; many people that knew her believe her genuine. Ingrid Bergman won the Oscar for Best Actress; the film additionally received a nomination for Best Dramatic Score.

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Felix Aylmer	Actor	21-Feb-1889	2-Sep-1979	Henry V
Ingrid Bergman	Actor	29-Aug-1915	29-Aug-1982	Murder on the Orient Express
Yul Brynner	Actor	11-Jul-1920	10-Oct-1985	The King and I
Ivan Desny	Actor	28-Dec-1922	13-Apr-2002	Pan-European character actor
Helen Hayes	Actor	10-Oct-1900	17-Mar-1993	First Lady of the Theater
Martita Hunt	Actor	30-Jan-1899	13-Jun-1969	Great Expectations
Sacha Pitoëff	Actor	11-Mar-1920	21-Jul-1990	Last Year at Marienbad
Natalie Schafer	Actor	5-Nov-1900	10-Apr-1991	Mrs. Howell on Gilligan's Island
Karel Stepanek	Actor	29-Oct-1899	25-Dec-1980	Czech-English actor, played Germans
Akim Tamiroff	Actor	29-Oct-1899	17-Sep-1972	For Whom the Bell Tolls

CAST

Starring
Ingrid Bergman	...   Anastasia
Yul Brynner	...   Bounine
Helen Hayes	...   Empress
with
Akim Tamiroff	...   Chernov
Martita Hunt	...   Baroness von Livenbaum
Felix Aylmer	...   Chamberlain
Sacha Pitoëff	...   Petrovin
Ivan Desny	...   Prince Paul
Natalie Schafer	...   Ussenskaia
Gregoire Gromoff	...   Stepan
Karel Stepanek	...   Vlados
Ina de la Haye	...   Marusia
Katherine Kath	...   Maxime

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