
La Cerisaie
Drama · TV Movie
Overview
The last vestiges of a family that has gone from cherry season to sorrow... Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocrat who, upon returning from a trip to Paris, must face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after defaulting on her mortgage. In denial, she continues to live in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the magnificent cherry trees are chopped down by the new owner Lopakhin, her former serf, who has his own agenda.
Top Cast


Niels Arestrup
Niels Arestrup
Lopakhine
Niels Arestrup
Lopakhine


Natasha Parry
Natasha Parry
Lioubov
Natasha Parry
Lioubov


Michel Piccoli
Michel Piccoli
Léonid
Michel Piccoli
Léonid


Catherine Frot
Catherine Frot
Douniacha
Catherine Frot
Douniacha


Anne Consigny
Anne Consigny
Ania
Anne Consigny
Ania


Maurice Bénichou
Maurice Bénichou
Yacha
Maurice Bénichou
Yacha


Claude Evrard
Claude Evrard
Epikhodov
Claude Evrard
Epikhodov


Robert Murzeau
Robert Murzeau
Firs
Robert Murzeau
Firs


Michèle Simonnet
Michèle Simonnet
Charlotta
Michèle Simonnet
Charlotta


Nathalie Nell
Nathalie Nell
Varia
Nathalie Nell
Varia
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