The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard (1962)

Released: 1962-04-17 Duration: 2hr 8min
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Rating 8.0

Overview

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.

Production Companies

BBC
BBC
Royal Shakespeare Company
Royal Shakespeare Company

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 0.91

Directed By

Michael Elliott

Crew

Director
Michael Elliott
Writer
John Gielgud
Theatre Play
Anton Chekhov

TOP CAST

Ian Holm
Ian Holm

Trofimov

Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft

Madame Ranevsky

George Murcell
George Murcell

Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin

Patsy Byrne
Patsy Byrne

Dunyasha

Patrick Wymark
Patrick Wymark

Semion Panteleyevich Epihodov

Paul Hardwick
Paul Hardwick

Simyon Pishchik

Patience Collier
Patience Collier

Charlotta Ivanovna

Gordon Gostelow
Gordon Gostelow

Passer-by

Russell Hunter
Russell Hunter

Coachman

Peter Holmes
Peter Holmes

Coachman

Bill Wallis
Bill Wallis

Stationmaster

Narissa Knights
Narissa Knights

Stationmaster's Wife

Mike Murray
Mike Murray

Government Official

Ronald Scott-Dodd
Ronald Scott-Dodd

Schoolmaster

Rosemary Mussell
Rosemary Mussell

Schoolmaster's Wife

Gareth Morgan
Gareth Morgan

Post Office Clerk

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