National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard

2011 | 185 minutes | 10.0 ★ (1)

National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
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    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.

  • Release Date

    30 June 2011

  • DirectingHoward Davies
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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