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Three sisters
- Title
- Three sisters [videorecording] / a presentation of The American Film Theatre ; Alan Clore Films presents ; the National Theatre Company of Great Britain ; producer, John Goldstone ; translator, Moura Budberg ; director, Laurence Olivier.
- Publication
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (162 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, three sisters live in virtual exile. Olga attemps to support her family and home that is the sole legacy from their late father. Masha finds relief from an empty marriage by being involved with a passionate young colonel. Irina wills herself to return the affections of an ardent suitor in the hope that he will whisk her off to the city. Sift through the debris of their shattered dreams on the eve of the social and political upheaval that will transform Russia forever.
- Series Statement
- American film theatre
- Alternative Title
- Anton Chekhov's Three sisters
- Subjects
- Note
- A play "Tri sestry" by Anton Chekhov.
- Original production: c1970.
- Credits (note)
- Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; music, Sir William Walton.
- Performer (note)
- Alan Bates, Jeanne Watts, Joan Plowright, Louise Purnell, Laurence Olivier, Derek Jacobi, National Theatre Company of England.
- System Details (note)
- VHS.
- Title
- Three sisters [videorecording] / a presentation of The American Film Theatre ; Alan Clore Films presents ; the National Theatre Company of Great Britain ; producer, John Goldstone ; translator, Moura Budberg ; director, Laurence Olivier.
- Imprint
- New York : Kino on Video, 2003.
- Edition
- Letterboxed.
- Series
- American film theatre
- System Details
- VHS.
- Cast
- Alan Bates, Jeanne Watts, Joan Plowright, Louise Purnell, Laurence Olivier, Derek Jacobi, National Theatre Company of England.
- Credits
- Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth ; music, Sir William Walton.
- Added Author
- Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, film director.Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989, actor.Bates, Alan, 1934-2003, actor.Watts, Jeanne, actor.Plowright, Joan, actor.Purnell, Louise, 1942- actor.Jacobi, Derek, actor.Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904. Tri sestry.National Theatre (Great Britain)American Film Theatre (Firm)
- Branch Call Number
- VTH 4826 T