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Promotional theatrical poster
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Directed by | Yurek Bogayevicz |
Produced by | Deirdre Gainor Julianne Gilliam |
Written by | Yurek Bogayevicz Agnieszka Holland |
Starring |
Sally Kirkland Robert Fields Paulina Porizkova Steven Gilborn Larry Pine |
Music by | Greg Hawkes |
Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
Edited by | Julie Sloane |
Distributed by | Vestron Pictures |
Release date
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October 2, 1987 |
Running time
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100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,236,848 |
Anna is a 1987 film directed by Yurek Bogayevicz, it was adapted by Agnieszka Holland from an unauthorized story by Holland and Bogayevicz, based on the real life of Polish actress Elżbieta Czyżewska. The film stars Sally Kirkland, Robert Fields, Paulina Porizkova, Steven Gilborn and Larry Pine.
Kirkland was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, and she won a Golden Globe and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture.
The story of a Czech actress, looking for work in New York City, who sees her protegée shine while she herself struggles.