ANNA FILM. Sasha Luss embodies the protagonist of the film Anna, directed by Luc Besson and released in 2019. This is her first major role in the cinema for the one who has distinguished herself in the past as a model.
TF1
Sunday January 16 at 9:10 p.m.
9/16 | Prohibited for children under 12
[Mis à jour le 16 janvier 2022 à 20h50] In 2019, Sasha Luss embodies her first major role by playing the title role ofAnna. This thriller by Luc Besson allowed the model to take her first steps in the cinema as a heroine, after an appearance in Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, the previous project of the French director. Subsequently, the young woman no longer appeared in the cinema.
Born on June 6, 1992, Sasha Luss is a Russian model and actress. The film actress Anna began her supermodel career at just 16 years old, in Russia. Two years later, she took part in Moscow Fashion Week, which opened her doors to the world of fashion. She will parade in particular for Karl Lagerfeld and for the brands Prada, Louis Vuitton, Givenchy or even Chanel. Since 2017, she has been trying to make her way in front of the camera of filmmaker Luc Besson. She lands the role of Princess Liho-Minaa in Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, before joining the cast of Anna. Sasha Luss is pursuing her modeling career in parallel.
Synopsis – Who is Anna, a pretty 24-year-old woman? Made up, she is able to play different roles a year by donning a new costume and changing wigs. Thus she pretends to be a simple seller of dolls on the Moscow market, a top model parading in Paris, a killer who rages in Milan. Is it a corrupt cop? A double agent? Or just a fearsome chess player? At the end of the Cold War, she leads the dance in a wasp’s nest of spies…
