A.P. Chekhov's Scenes (1973)

  • NR
  • 03/18/1973 (SU)
  • Drama, Comedy

Overview

A filmed stage performance by the Bolshoi Drama Theatre. Three miniatures based on short stories by A.P. Chekhov: The Darling Dog, The Wrongdoer, The Groom and the Papa, exploring the absurdity of existence. In each miniature, one of the characters inevitably insists on something that is completely unnecessary for the other.

Cast

Georgi Tovstonogov's headshot

Georgi Tovstonogov

Director
German Livanov's headshot

German Livanov

Director
Yevgeni Lebedev's headshot

Yevgeni Lebedev

"Querido perro" Lt. Dubov
Oleg Basilashvili's headshot

Oleg Basilashvili

"Querido perro" Voluntario Knaps
Leonid Nevedomsky's headshot

Leonid Nevedomsky

Vyacheslav Leonov's headshot

Vyacheslav Leonov

Olga Khorkova's headshot

Olga Khorkova

Vasili Merkuryev's headshot

Vasili Merkuryev

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