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Three Sisters

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Three Sisters
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G,2hrs 45min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
January 1, 1999
Directors:
Laurence Olivier, John Sichel
Distributor:
Kino
Starring:
Jeanne Watts, Joan Plowright, Louise Pumell  ...more
Synopsis: Russian playwright Anton Chekhov's three upper-class Prozorov sisters -- Masha, Olga, and Irina -- come no closer to their dream of returning to Moscow in director Laurence Olivier's 1970 film version of Three Sisters than they did in Chekhov's original 1900 play. This melancholy classic about shattered dreams, self-delusion, and compromise was directed by Olivier for Britain's National Theatre in 1967. The film, a literal record of Olivier's stage version, was produced in order to raise money for ... Full Synopsis
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Tom Wiener, AMG Review
It's valuable to have a screen record of Anton Chekhov's celebrated drama of dreams delayed and crushed, especially with a first-rate British cast under the direction of Laurence Olivier. After a rather stiffly played first act, the drama seems to catch fire -- no pun intended -- during the nighttime scene in which most of the male characters return from helping to put out a conflagration in the village. ... Full Review
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Jeanne Watts
Olga
Joan Plowright
Masha
Louise Pumell
Irina Prosorov
Derek Jacobi
Andrei Prosorov
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