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Her mother remarried, but her step-father was abusive. She has described her childhood as 'terribly wanting to be loved', and as a child she made numerous attempts to run away from home. She lived with her maternal grandparents for three years, then spent the next four years in foster care before returning to live with her mother. Her mother was a dress shop owner and her father left the family a year after she was born. Hanne Karin Bayer (later known as Anna Karina) was born in Frederiksberg, Denmark. The New York Times described her as 'one of the screen's great beauties and an enduring symbol of the French New Wave.'

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Karina was an icon of 1960s cinema, and referred to as the 'effervescent free spirit of the French New Wave, with all of the scars that the position entails'. In addition to her work in cinema, she worked as a singer, and wrote several novels. She also directed the French-Canadian film Victoria (2008). In 1972, Karina set up a production company for her directorial debut, Vivre ensemble (1973), which screened in the Critics' Week lineup at the 26th Cannes Film Festival. For her performance in A Woman Is a Woman, Karina won the Silver Bear Award for Best Actress at the Berlin Film Festival. She was French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard's collaborator in the 1960s, performing in several of his films, including The Little Soldier, A Woman Is a Woman, My Life to Live, Bande Г part ( Band of Outsiders), Pierrot le Fou ( Crazy Pete) and Alphaville. Anna Karina (born Hanne Karin Bayer 22 September 1940 вЂ“ 14 December 2019) was a Danish-French film avant garde actress, director, writer, and singer.