From one of the greatest playwrights of all time comes this collection of masterly productions for the BBC. Included here are 11 of his best-known works. And since these were all produced for the BBC, this collection showcases an impressive array of some of the finest actors working in film and on the stage. Anthony Hopkins, Judy Dench, and Rex Harrison are just a few of those who have helped to capture all the nuance and complexity of Chehkov's family dramas.
This collection includes productions of Chekhov best known plays. Included are The Seagull with Michael Gambon, The Three Sisters with Anthony Hopkins, Eileen Atkins and Janet Suzman, two productions of Uncle Vanya starring respectively Anthony Hopkins and Ian Holm in the title role, and two productions of The Cherry Orchard: one with Judi Dench and Bill Paterson and the other with a cast including John Gielgud, Peggy Ashcroft, Ian Holm and a much younger Judi Dench. The bonus features include audio productions of an additional four plays and "A Visit from Vanya", a feature on Oleg Efremov, director of the Moscow Arts Theatre. It's an indispensable part of any theater lover's library.
8 x DVD9 | NTSC 4:3 | 1094 minutes | 59.9 Gb + 3% rec
Language: English | Subtitles: English
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
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