Accompanying the music box is a necklace shaped key inscribed with the words "Together in Paris", a promise from Marie to her beloved granddaughter. Anastasia, a carefree eight-year-old girl, is given a music box by her grandmother, Marie Feodorovna (Angela Lansbury) that plays their lullaby, "Once Upon a December," as a gift to ease their separation. In 1916, the Romanov family celebrates its tricentennial with a ball. She develops a strong-minded and independent personality and deeply longs to find her family, despite having no clues regarding her past identity. Left amnesiac after the revolution, Anastasia spends ten years in a state-run orphanage under the alias "Anya". During the revolution, they manage to escape the assassination at the palace, but are separated at the train station. She had a close relationship with her paternal grandmother, Marie Feodorovna, who resided in Paris. She spent many hours with her brother during which the two would entertain themselves (and anyone else within earshot) by playing loud music, dancing, and painting. The youngest of the Tsar's four daughters, Anya was known for her ability to put a smile on any face with her quick wit and youthful mischief and was always ready to entertain. She is played by Meg Ryan as an adult and Kristen Dunst as a child. However, twenty-seven-year-old Anastasia is separated from her grandmother during the escape and left behind in Russia, where she lives as an anonymous orphan named "Anya" for the next ten years. The youngest daughter of the last Russian Tsar, Nicholas II, and his Tsarina, Alexandra, she was the younger sister of Grand Duchesses Olga, Tatiana, and Marie, and the older sister of the Tsarevich Alexei.ĭuring the revolution, she and her grandmother Marie Feodorovna are reputedly the only members of the Romanov family to escape assassination. She and Dimitri elope and they dance on a shipĪnastasia is the main protagonist of the film of the same name. Grigori Rasputin, the orphanage and its owner, Dimitri (formerly), Dimitri's trickery, lies and bossing her around, losing her family, not knowing her past, danger, tea Pooka, long dresses and gowns, her grandmother and family, daydreaming about her past, dancing, romance, Dimitri, being with Dimitri, having fun, Paris , Olga, Tatiana, and Maria, (older sisters deceased)ĭimitri, Marie Feodorovna, Vladimir, Pooka, Sophie, Bartok Grand Duchess of Russia, youngest daughter of Nicholas II and Alexandra, Granddaughter of Marie, Dimitri's wife Slender, beautiful, 27 years old, fair skin, rosy cheeks, pink lips, long auburn hair, blue eyes Spunky, kindhearted, tomboyish, selfless, brave, fun-loving, slightly insecure (formerly), strong, fiery, determined, well-behaved, bright, intelligent, imaginative, big-hearted, beautiful, amnesiac (formerly), stubborn, honest, astute, nice, understanding, altruistic, mischievous, playful, strong-willed, independent, dreamy The Pebble and the Penguin (in the sign on the boat)Īnastasia Adventures with Pooka and Bartok
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