Anastasia (1997)
Coming Out at 21 November 1997 in theaters.
Animation, Adventure, Drama
Anastasia is animation drama film directed by Don Bluth & Gary Goldman, and written by Susan Gauthier, Bruce Graham, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White & Eric Tuchman. The film stars Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Lloyd, Hank Azaria, Bernadette Peters and Kirsten Dunst. The film primiered at 14 November 1997 on New York City, New York.
The evil wizard Rasputin (Christopher Lloyd) puts a hex on the royal Romanovs and young Anastasia (Meg Ryan) disappears when their palace is overrun. Years later, the Grand Duchess (Angela Lansbury) offers a reward for Anastasia’s return. Two scheming Russians (John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer), planning to pawn off a phony, hold auditions and choose an orphan girl with a remarkable resemblance to the missing princess. They bring her to Paris for the reward, not knowing she’s the real Anastasia.
Directors: Don Bluth, Gary Goldman
Writers: Susan Gauthier, Bruce Graham, Bob Tzudiker, Noni White, Eric Tuchman
Stars: Meg Ryan, John Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Christopher Lloyd, Hank Azaria, Bernadette Peters, Kirsten Dunst
â–ºCast
| Meg Ryan | â–º | Anastasia (voice) |
| John Cusack | â–º | Dimitri (voice) |
| Kelsey Grammer | â–º | Vladimir (voice) |
| Christopher Lloyd | â–º | Rasputin (voice) |
| Hank Azaria | â–º | Bartok (voice) |
| Bernadette Peters | â–º | Sophie (voice) |
| Kirsten Dunst | â–º | Young Anastasia (voice) |
| Angela Lansbury | â–º | The Dowager Empress Marie (voice) |
| Rick Jones | â–º | Czar Nicholas / Servant / Revolutionary Soldier / Ticket Agent (voice) |
| Andrea Martin | â–º | Phlegmenkoff / Old Woman (voice) |
| Glenn Walker Harris Jr. | â–º | Young Dimitri (voice) |
| Debra Mooney | â–º | Actress (voice) |
| Arthur Malet | â–º | Travelling Man / Major Domo (voice) |
| Charity James | â–º | Anastasia Impostor (voice) |
| Liz Callaway | â–º | Anastasia (singing voice) |
| Lacey Chabert | â–º | Young Anastasia (singing voice) |
| Jim Cummings | â–º | Rasputin (singing voice) |
| Jonathan Dokuchitz | â–º | Dimitri (singing voice) |
| Brooks Almy | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Ellen Bernfeld | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Judith Blazer | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Jeff Blumenkrantz | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Ted Brunetti | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Glen Burtnick | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Vivian Cherry | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Robin Clark | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Victoria Clark | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Madeline Doherty | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Robert DuSold | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |
| Gregg Edelman | â–º | Ensemble and Character Vocals (voice) |