Anna (1987)
- Directed by
- Yurek Bogayevicz
- Genre
- drama film, independent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 5.2 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Polish actress living in New York helps a younger compatriot navigate the city's acting world. Their bond becomes strained as the newcomer's success begins to overshadow her mentor's stalled career.
melancholicbittersweetslow-burnintimateemotionally rawunderstatedcharacter-drivenaspirational
What happens
Anna is a 1987 American comedy drama film directed by Yurek Bogayevicz and starring Sally Kirkland, Robert Fields, Paulina Porizkova, Steven Gilborn and Larry Pine. It was adapted by Agnieszka Holland from an unauthorized story by Holland and Bogayevicz, based on the real-life relationship of Polish actresses Elżbieta Czyżewska and Joanna Pacuła. Anna received widespread critical acclaim upon release, with high praise directed towards Kirkland's performance. She earned a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress, in addition to winning the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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