The Cherry Orchard (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film
Released in 1971, The Cherry Orchard is a notable film.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Cherry Orchard stars Jenny Agutter as Anya, Charles Gray as Gayev, Gemma Jones as Varya and Edward Woodward as Lopahkin.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Cherry Orchard page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Cherry Orchard (1971)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Cherry Orchard change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Cherry Orchard?
- The Cherry Orchard stars Jenny Agutter, Charles Gray, Gemma Jones and Edward Woodward.