Anastasia (1956) Script

Script by:Arthur Laurents (Screenplay), Guy Bolton (Adaptation), Marcelle Maurette (Theatre Play)
Directed by:Anatole Litvak
Year:1956

Plot: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 she is really Anastasia. In the end the Empress must decide her claim.
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Anastasia Script

Script by:Susan Gauthier (Screenplay), Bruce Graham (Screenplay), Bob Tzudiker (Screenplay), Noni White (Screenplay), Eric Tuchman (Adaptation), Joe Orrantia (Storyboard)
Directed by:Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Year:1997

Plot:This animated adventure retells the story of the lost daughter of Russia's last czar. The evil Rasputin places a curse on the Romanov family, and Anastasia and her grandmother, Empress Maria, get separated. After growing up in an orphanage, Anastasia encounters two Russian men seeking a reward offered by Empress Maria for the return of her granddaughter. The trio travels to Paris, where they find that the empress has grown skeptical of imposters.
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