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The Cherry Orchard (1981)

1981-10-13 · 2h 10m · EN
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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 walthy landowner, proposes razing the home and cherrt orchard and dividing the estate into plats 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.

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Richard EyreDirectorTrevor GriffithsWriterHelen RappaportWriter

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Judi DenchJudi DenchMme. RanevskyBill PatersonBill PatersonLopakhinAnton LesserAnton LesserTrofimovHarriet WalterHarriet WalterVaryaTimothy SpallTimothy SpallEpikhodovDavid RintoulDavid RintoulYashaAnna MasseyAnna MasseyCharlottePaul CurranPaul CurranFirsPaul CurranPaul CurranFirsSuzanne BurdenSuzanne BurdenAnyaFrederick TrevesFrederick TrevesGayevFrances LowFrances LowDunyasha

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What is The Cherry Orchard about?

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 walthy landowner, proposes razing the home and cherrt orchard and dividing the estate into plats 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.

How long is The Cherry Orchard?

The Cherry Orchard has a runtime of 130 minutes.