Netflix will premiere on Friday, February 11, who is Anna?, Series created by Shonda Rhimes.
The fiction tells the real story of Anna Delvey, a Russian woman who passed through a millionaire to cheat banks, hotels and well-known New York.
Delvey, whose real name is Anna Sorokin, was condemned in 2019 by eight fraud crimes.
In February 2021 she was put on probation.
Julia Garner is the one in charge of giving life to the scamper.
“Maybe he has a story. Is called Anna Delvey or Anna Sorokin, nobody knows it, or is it a rich German heiress or is ruined. The charges are tremendous,” he says in the trailer Vivian (Anna Chlumsky), a journalist who investigates the case
of Delvey.
In the clip you can see Vivian visiting Anna in jail.
“I heard that I am famous, they represent me as if it were a delinquent, that is not my story,” says the protagonist, who gets a loan of 40 million dollars to assemble a business becoming a businesswoman.
Rachel (Katie Lowes), character inspired by Rachel Deloache Williams also appears in the advance.
Sorokin invited Rachel to Morocco with the promise to pay everything, but finally was $ 62,000.
“She charged everything on my cards,” she says.
The cast also has Rebecca Henderson, Jennifer Esposito, Laverne Cox, Alexis Generette Floyd, Anders Holm, Terry Kinney and Arian Moayed, among others.
Who is Anna?
It is based on an article by journalist Jessica Pressler entitled How Anna Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People and originally published in New York Magazine.
The fiction of 10 episodes is directed by David Frankel, Tom Verica and Nzingha Stewart.
Rhimes gave an interview with Variety and shared his opinion about Delvey.
“If it had been a man I would not have caused as much fuss, if it had been a beautiful girl, I would not have caused as much fuss, but since she was a woman with a normal, intelligent, bright, she pursued what she wanted and did not feel remorse for it, the
People were outraged, shocked and fascinated, “he explained.
“I do not think I’ve done anything different from what any guy does in Wall Street. None of them has gone to jail and she has been in prison for quite some time, I do not want to say that he has not done anything bad, I’m just saying that the
Genre played an important role, “he said.