When Elsa exiles herself from the kingdom after inadvertently sending Arendelle into an eternal winter on the evening of her coronation, fearless and faithful Anna is determined to set out on a dangerous adventure to bring her sister back and save both her kingdom and her family. In the Disney film adaptation, Anna is depicted as the princess of Arendelle, a fictional Scandinavian kingdom, and the younger sister of Elsa ( Idina Menzel), who is the heiress to the throne and possesses the elemental ability to create and control ice and snow.
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In Frozen II, Hadley Gannaway provided her voice as a young child while Stubenrauch is the archive audio.Ĭreated by co-directors Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, Anna is loosely based on Gerda, a character from the Danish fairytale " The Snow Queen" by Hans Christian Andersen. Agatha Lee Monn portrayed her as a nine-year-old (singing). At the beginning of the film, Livvy Stubenrauch and Katie Lopez provide her speaking and singing voice as a young child, respectively.
She is voiced by Kristen Bell as an adult. Even when no one else will believe in Elsa – even Elsa herself – Anna refuses to give up on her.Anna of Arendelle ( / ˈ ɑː n ə/) is a fictional character who appears in Walt Disney Animation Studios' 53rd animated film Frozen (2013) and its sequel and 58th animated film Frozen II (2019). Sweet yet tenacious, Anna is a courageous and determined woman willing to do anything for her sister. Anna might not have the elegance of royalty, but she has the pure and loving heart of a true princess. Personality… goofy, optimistic, loyal, and a hopeless romantic. Even when the two do connect, Elsa was always determined to keep secrets from her, causing Anna to ask, "why do you shut the world out? What are you so afraid of?" At the coronation, Anna finally gets answers to these questions, but Elsa’s secret is worse than Anna ever could have imagined. But after years on the opposite side of a door, the two aren’t always able to communicate easily. And as luck would have it, she met a prince (and his horse) outside of the castle just before her sister’s coronation who proposed marriage.Ĭhallenge… rebuilding the bond she used to have with Elsa, because life’s too short to miss out on a relationship with your sister. Since the doors of the castle will be open for just one day for the coronation ceremony, Anna has 24 hours to find someone. Anna desperately wants to find true love, but that is impossible when no one ever visits the castle. Since her sister spends all her time in her bedroom and Anna has no one else to keep her company, Anna tries her best to amuse herself. Interests… riding her bike around the castle, talking to the portraits on the wall, and eating dessert. It is the first time the castle doors are open to the public in as long as Anna can remember. Her parents recently died in a tragic accident at sea, so Anna’s older sister Elsa is having a coronation ceremony – officially making her Queen. Profession… second in line to become Queen of Arendelle. Her sister stopped talking to her, and her parents spent most of their time with Elsa instead of her. But everything suddenly changed one day when Anna was about four. Living… happily for a time in the palace of Arendelle with her parents and sister Elsa.She recalls fondly the snowball fights and other fun she used to have with her sister.