The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

1970 · 115 min · ★ 7.0 · Drama, TV Movie

Television adaptation of Chekhov's story about the spoiled widow Madame Ranevskaya.

Directed by Ernst Günther · Written by Ernst Günther

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