Released in 1953
Overview: Set 16 years after the execution of the Tsar and his family by the Bolsheviks. Exiles Prince Bounine and his friends come up with a scheme to con money by claiming an imposter to be Princess Anastasia who escaped the shootings. They find a poor woman who is close to suicide and both looks the part and speaks Russian. All they need to do is train her for her role, enough to convince other members of the ex-Royal household and family also in exile. The film dives into the complexities of human emotion, morality, and justice as our protagonist faces unexpected challenges. With a stellar cast and breathtaking visuals, the movie offers both heart-pounding action and profound moments of introspection.
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Language: EN
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: 1953-07-12
Cast: Peter Cushing, Malcolm Russell, Anthony Ireland, Mary Kerridge, Michael Godfrey
Rating: ⭐ 0.0/10
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