National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
Jun 30, 2011 | IMDB 10
185 min Watch NowDrama
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.
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IMDB 7.8 | Apr , 1964
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