Anna's Sin (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film
Released in 1953, Anna's Sin is a drama and romance film directed by Camillo Mastrocinque, running about 86 minutes. “She dared love a man whose color was on the outside!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Anna's Sin tells the story of a black American actor (Johnson) who falls in love with a white woman playing Desdemona to his Othello on the Italian stage. As the story progresses, the actor must clear himself of false accusations of rape and murder brought on by an unscrupulous business associate.
Who’s in it. Anna's Sin stars Anna Vita as Anna Curti, Ben E. Johnson as John Ruthford, William Demby as Sam and Pamela Winter as Alley, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Anna's Sin page.
If you liked it. Fans of Anna's Sin tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Anna's Sin (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Anna's Sin change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Anna's Sin?
- Anna's Sin stars Anna Vita, Ben E. Johnson, William Demby, Pamela Winter and Giovanna Mazzotti.
- When was Anna's Sin released?
- Anna's Sin was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 86 minutes.