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The Cherry Orchard (1999)

Directed by Mihalis Kakogiannis

Overview

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 (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.

Length 141 minutes

Actors

Charlotte Rampling | Alan Bates | Katrin Cartlidge | Owen Teale | Tushka Bergen | Xander Berkeley | Gerard Butler | Andrew Howard | Melanie Lynskey | Ian McNeice | Frances de la Tour | Michael Gough | Simeon Victorov