7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Anastasia (1956)
Anastasia (1956)
Overview
Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
Russian exiles in Paris plot to collect ten million pounds from the Bank of England by grooming a destitute, suicidal girl to pose as heir to the Russian throne. While Bounin is coaching her, he comes to believe that she is really Anastasia. In the end, the Empress must decide her claim.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film explores themes of identity, historical legacy, and personal freedom through the story of a woman claiming to be the Grand Duchess Anastasia. Its narrative prioritizes individual choice and romantic fulfillment over political or dynastic aspirations, resulting in a neutral political stance.
The film features a traditional cast, predominantly white and consistent with its historical setting and the era of its production. The narrative focuses on a historical drama without critiquing traditional identities or incorporating explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
The film portrays Christianity, specifically Russian Orthodoxy, as an integral and respected part of the Romanov family's identity and the historical context of Imperial Russia. It acknowledges its cultural and historical significance without negative framing.
The film "Anastasia" (1956) does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plotlines. Its narrative focuses on historical drama and a heterosexual romance, leading to a determination of N/A for LGBTQ+ portrayal.
Anastasia (1956) is a historical drama focused on the identity of a woman claiming to be the Russian Grand Duchess. The film's plot, characters, and themes are entirely centered on this historical mystery and do not feature any elements or discussions related to transsexual identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1956 film "Anastasia" portrays its main characters, including Anastasia/Anna Koreff, Empress Dowager Maria Feodorovna, and General Bounine, consistent with their historical or established genders. No significant character's gender was altered from source material or historical record.
The film is based on the historical Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia and a play. All major characters, including the historical figures and fictional roles, are portrayed by actors whose race aligns with their historical or canonical depiction as white Europeans.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.0
6.8
Critic Ratings
9.3
N/A
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