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The Cherry Orchard (1971)

Directed by Cedric Messina

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, her former serf, who has his own agenda.

Length 120 minutes

Actors

Jenny Agutter | Ray Brooks | Laurence Carter | Christopher Gable | Charles Gray | Celia Johnson | Gemma Jones | Hugh Manning | Adrienne Posta | Cyril Shaps | David Spenser | Mary Wimbush | Edward Woodward