The family of the murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya said that the upcoming biopic “Anna” contains significant inaccuracies about her. writes about it deadline.
Relatives – ex-husband Alexander Politkovsky and their children Vera and Ilya – in a statement expressed their concerns about the preliminary script of the film. They added that they were not involved in the making of the film and did not give the producers permission to use their names.
“While we can’t comment on the content of the final version, the family is concerned that the pre-screening released is largely fictional and contains major inaccuracies about Anna and her family, distorts character and in some cases damages reputation. ‘ they said.
Originally called Mother Russia, the Anna project is dedicated to the life of journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaya. The film is directed by James Strong (Murder on the Beach, The Watch) and written by Eric Poppen (Beyond Fear). Maxine Peak (Black Mirror) will play the lead role in the movie.
Previously reported“Dragon House” star Emma D’Arcy refused to participate in the biography about journalist Politkovskaya.
Source: Gazeta
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