I think the point is that she is playing Anna Sorokin rather than a generic "fake German heiress".servodude wrote:
Isn't the point that she's playing A FAKE "German heiress"??
So accents might be a part of that...
Absolutely top actress though and I'm looking forward to this
It is a great show though and one IMHO best enjoyed with a knowledge of the actual true story.
Here is the wiki that gives quite a detailed background.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Sorokin
Here is the Vanity Fair article by Rachel Williams
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2018/04 ... -manhattan
And here is the article written by Jessica Pressler that inspired the main journalist character of the programme.
https://www.thecut.com/article/how-anna ... -york.html
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