(The Cherry Orchard)

Content: Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pay debts. Lopahin, a former serf on the estate who is now a wealthy landowner, proposes razing the home and cherry orchard and dividing the estate into plots that could be leased at great profit. The family, however, continues to hold out hope that their beloved home can somehow be saved from destruction.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama,

TV Movie

Runtime:

128 minutes

Year:

1962

Directors:

Michael Elliott

Production companies:

BBC,

Royal Shakespeare Company

Actors:

Madame Ranevsky

Gaev

Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin

Anya

Varya

Crews:

Director

Writer

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