Anna (1987 film)
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Directed by | Yurek Bogayevicz |
Written by | Yurek Bogayevicz Agnieszka Holland |
Produced by | Deirdre Gainor Julianne Gilliam |
Starring | Sally Kirkland Paulina Porizkova Robert Fields |
Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
Edited by | Julie Sloane |
Music by | Greg Hawkes[1] |
Distributed by | Vestron Pictures |
Release date | October 2, 1987 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1,236,848[2] |
Anna is a 1987 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 of Polish actresses Elżbieta Czyżewska and Joanna Pacuła.[3]
Kirkland was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role,[4] and she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama[5] and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead.[4]
Plot[]
A Czech actress, looking for work in New York City, sees her protégée shine while she herself struggles.
Cast[]
- Sally Kirkland – Anna
- Robert Fields – Daniel
- Paulina Porizkova – Krystyna
- Gibby Brand – Director #1
- John Robert Tillotson – Director #2
- Joe Aufiery - Stage Manager
- Lance Davis – Assistant #1
- Deirdre O'Connell – Assistant #2
- Larry Pine – Baskin
- David R. Ellis – Daniel's Father
- Sofia Coppola – Noodle
- Jean Milmark – Laughing Lady at Audition
References[]
- ^ "Greg Hawkes" at LinkedIn
- ^ "Anna". Box Office Mojo.
- ^ Maslin, Janet (October 2, 1987). "Anna (1987)". The New York Times.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Gruber, Xaque (February 22, 2012). "25 Years After Anna, Sally Kirkland Reflects on the Oscar Race for Best Actress". The Huffington Post.
- ^ "Sally Kirkland". Goldenglobes.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1987 films
- Films featuring a Best Drama Actress Golden Globe-winning performance
- Vestron Pictures films
- 1987 drama films
- American drama films
- Films about actors
- American films
- 1980s drama film stubs