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CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the use in the Statement of Additional Information
constituting part of this Registration Statement on Form N-4 for Variable
Annuity Account Five (Portion Relating to the SEASONS Variable Annuity) of
Anchor National Life Insurance Company of our report dated January 31, 2000,
relating to the consolidated financial statements of Anchor National Life
Insurance Company, and of our report dated June 19, 2000, relating to the
financial statements of Variable Annuity Account Five (Portion Relating to the
SEASONS Variable Annuity), which appear in such Statement of Additional
Information, and to the incorporation by reference of our reports into the
Prospectus which constitutes part of this Registration Statement. We also
consent to the reference to us under the heading "Independent Accountants" in
such Prospectus and to the reference to us under the heading "Financial
Statements" in such Statement of Additional Information.
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Los Angeles, California
July 19, 2000
