Anna

Anna

Lately, she's been contemplating love, exile, murder, and acting.

PG-13 1987 · 100 min · ★ 5.5 · Drama

Czech refugee Krystyna travels to New York in search of her actress idol and fellow expatriate, Anna. After her own arrival in the Big Apple, Anna finds that celebrity often doesn't travel well, and she must go through a battery of humiliating auditions to try and get work in her adopted land. But when Krystyna and Anna finally meet, they provide a support structure for each other.

Directed by Yurek Bogayevicz · Written by Yurek Bogayevicz

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