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...
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| Valentina Cortese | ... |
Liuba, possidente
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| Monica Guerritore | ... |
Ania, sua figlia
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Giulia Lazzarini | ... |
Varia, sua figlia adottiva
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Renato De Carmine | ... |
Gaief, possidente, fratello di Liuba
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Franco Graziosi | ... |
Lopachin, mercante
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Antonio Fattorini | ... |
Trofimof, studente
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Enzo Tarascio | ... |
Piscik, possidente
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Claudia Lawrence | ... |
Charlotte, governante
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Gianfranco Mauri | ... |
Iepicodof, contabile
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Marisa Minelli | ... |
Duniascia, cameriera
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| Renzo Ricci | ... |
Firs, vecchio servitore di 87 anni
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Cip Barcellini | ... |
Iascia, giovane servitore
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Vladimir Nikolaev | ... |
Un viandante
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Armando Benetti | ... |
Un invitato
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Directed by
| Carlo Battistoni | ||
Written by
| Anton Chekhov | ... | (play) (as Anton Cecof) |
| Luigi Lunari | ... | (translation) and |
| Giorgio Strehler | ... | (translation) |
Music by
| Fiorenzo Carpi | ||
Cinematography by
| Giampiero Puliti | ||
Production Design by
| Luciano Damiani | ||
Costume Design by
| Luciano Damiani | ||
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| Nicolò Stefi | ... | production coordinator |
| Giorgio Strehler | ... | stage director |
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- Rai 1 (1978) (Italy) (tv)
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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. |
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| Movie Connections | Version of Sakura no sono (1936). See more » |