Finding Anastasia (2008)

Name: Finding Anastasia
Director: Ian Denyer
Genre: Documentary, History
Released: 2008-04-29
Duration: 52 min
Cast: Peter Coyote

Documentary History

Director: Ian Denyer

Cast: Peter Coyote

Runtime52 min

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Did Romanov Princess Anastasia survive a Bolshevik firing squad or did she and her brother Crown Prince Alexis perish with their father, Tsar Nicholas II, before another firing squad in 1918? The chance find of human remains in a Siberian forest brings forensic anthropologist Dr.Anthony Falsetti in search of the truth. Marshalling DNA, ballistics and the very latest forensic analysis, an international team works to dispel the greatest myth of the 20th century and tell a real story more remarkable than any fiction.

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Finding Anastasia, a 2008 documentary directed by Ian Denyer, explores the enduring mystery surrounding the fate of Romanov Princess Anastasia and her brother Crown Prince Alexis. Utilizing the latest forensic analysis, including DNA and ballistics evidence, the film attempts to uncover the truth behind one of the 20th century's greatest myths. The film has been acclaimed by critics for its thorough and objective investigation into this historical enigma.