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Aging actress Irina visits the country estate where her brother Sorin and her son Konstantin reside. She brings her lover Boris, a successful novelist. The estate teems with desire, jealousy and angst. The estate manager's daughter Masha is in love with Konstantin, who is in love with the sweet neig...

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Other Authors: Mayer, Michael, 1960- (Film director), Karam, Stephen (Screenwriter), Franke, Jay (Film producer), Herro, David (Film producer), Salerno, Robert (Film producer), Hulce, Tom, 1953- (Film producer), Urdang, Leslie (Film producer), Bening, Annette (Actor), Ronan, Saoirse, 1994- (Actor), Stoll, Corey, 1976- (Actor), Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- (Actor), Winningham, Mare (Actor), Tenney, Jon, 1961- (Actor), Fleshler, Glenn (Actor), Zegen, Michael, 1979- (Actor), Howle, Billy, 1989- (Actor), Dennehy, Brian (Actor), Muhly, Nico (composer (expression)), Sanko, Anton (composer (expression)), Lloyd, Matthew J. (director of photography.), Davey, Annette (Editor of moving image work), Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Chinese
French
Portuguese
Spanish
Thai
Published: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Classics, [2018]
Subjects:
Artists > Russia > 19th century > Drama.
Authors, Russian > 19th century > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Russia > 19th century > Drama.
Romance films.
Historical films.
Comedy films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures)
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Aging actress Irina visits the country estate where her brother Sorin and her son Konstantin reside. She brings her lover Boris, a successful novelist. The estate teems with desire, jealousy and angst. The estate manager's daughter Masha is in love with Konstantin, who is in love with the sweet neighbor Nina, who is in love with Boris. Boris casually uses and discards Nina while Irina continuously treats Konstantin with similar disdain. Emotions run high and things come to a head against the beautiful and idyllic backdrop of the countryside.
Item Description:Based on the play by Anton Chekhov.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Special features: Tribeca Film Festival red carpet and cast Q & A; Q & A with Annette Bening and director Michael Mayer; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for some mature thematic elements, a scene of violence, drug use, and partial nudity.
Production Credits:Music, Nico Muhly, Anton Sanko ; cinematographer, Matthew J. Lloyd ; editor, Annette Davey.
ISBN:9786317348455
6317348456

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