Anna is a Russian Girl that moved to German to live with her father, after school she moved to USA to pursue a dream, to be famous like in the Magazines she used to see as kid.
The finance was never aproved and Anna was spending much more money that she could, money that was not hers. She stole also the Credit from a Socialite $400.000,00 to buy expensive clothes.
Her fraud was more than $2.000.000 dollars. She was arrested of course and a Journalist called Vivian Kent made an interview for a matter at her journal.
Who's is Anna?
Anna, interpreted by Julia Garner, is an ambitious girl who was trying to climb the stairs to the TOP of the World, she was poor with a dream, to be a successfull entrepeneur, she was a unknow in New York city, she made some conections at the Hotel she was living and they were helping her introducing to some important people at the society, She received some money from her father and started to live in expensive hotels. She is a convicted fraudster with mental problems. She is a scapist also.
All the money she took, she invested in herself, clothes, travelling and did nothing more than that. Maybe she believed that must to show herself rich to the finance to be aproved. With $2.000.000 she could open a big Magazine and could be rich. :)
She end up with nothing, and worse without freedom. Her last deck card was to be famous at the Trial. Her friends gave her some nice clothes to have a nice appearancy and this way she was thinking to be famous when leave jail.
She got 12 years on jail and now she has this documentary about her.
The big star on this movie is Katie Lowes, playing Rachel, Anna's friend, to get out of Morrocos (invited by Anna), she paid in her Corporative Amex U$62.000, because of course Anna could not pay the expenses. Was a big problem and the people in the Hotel were very angry with Anna. They left her alone and after that in New York with the Police Rachel after many attemps to recover her money under threats of dismissal of the magazine in which she worked. In the end everything got ok to Rachel, she also gave an interview to Vanity Fair, an opportunity to defend herself.
Here an exclusive interview with Anna Delvey from jail:
She said that she has very different kind of meals, received many proposals, people that wants to adopt her and has an assistent jail and she is receiving because she is paying these people to do the job. And the reporter asks her: Where the money is coming from? Crazy Anna indeed!