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Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna

Description: The true story of Anna Anderson, who came to America in the 1920s and insisted throughout her life that she was Anastasia, the daughter of last Russian Czar Nicholas II. Many believed her to be a charlatan in search of a fortune.
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Year Released: 1986
First episode air date: December 7, 1986
Awards: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Miniseries, or Motion Picture Made for Television, MORE
Initial Release: December 7, 1986 (USA)
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Nominations: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series, MORE
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