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National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

2011 • 3h5m Drama

Rating

8.5/10

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Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin, her former serf, who has his own agenda.

Details

Director

Howard Davies

Screenplay

Andrew Upton

Cast

Zoë Wanamaker

Claudie Blakley

Mark Bonnar

Release date

6/30/2011

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

2