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Anna (1987)

Anna (1987)
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Anna's early scenes concentrate upon Czech refugee Krystyna (Paulina Porizkova), who arrives in New York in search of her idol, famed actress Anna (Sally Kirkland), who was denied reentry to her native country after the 1968 communist invasion. Unable to recapture her celebrity in New York, Anna is forced to go through a series of humiliating auditions conducted by insensitive directors who have no inkling who she is. She must also endure marriage to a self-involved music video director (Robert Fields). When Krystyna and Anna finally meet, each draws strength from the other, enabling both women to survive whatever indignities life has to offer. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

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Starring:
Sally KirklandRobert Fields, (more)
Director(s):
Yurek Bogayevicz
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG13
Format(s):
DVD
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Synopsis of Anna

Anna's early scenes concentrate upon Czech refugee Krystyna (Paulina Porizkova), who arrives in New York in search of her idol, famed actress Anna (Sally Kirkland), who was denied reentry to her native country after the 1968 communist invasion. Unable to recapture her celebrity in New York, Anna is forced to go through a series of humiliating auditions conducted by insensitive directors who have no inkling who she is. She must also endure marriage to a self-involved music video director (Robert Fields). When Krystyna and Anna finally meet, each draws strength from the other, enabling both women to survive whatever indignities life has to offer. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
101 mins

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Director(s):
Yurek Bogayevicz
Writer(s):
Agnieszka Holland
Producer(s):
Julianne GilliamYurek BogayeviczZanne Devine
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
PG13(Profanity, Suitable for Children, Nudity, Adult Language, Adult Situations)
Anna Awards:
  • 1987 - Hollywood Foreign Press Association - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
  • 1987 - Independent Spirit Awards - Best Actress
  • 1986 - Los Angeles Film Critics Association - Best Actress
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William D.

Watched the first few minutes and turned it off. I must have been thinking of another movie.

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