Three sisters
(DVD)
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Published
New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2003], c1970.
Edition
Letterboxed ed. (1.85:1).
Physical Desc
1 DVD (162 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual | Fiction | Checked Out | June 15, 2024 |
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Published
New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2003], c1970.
Format
DVD
Edition
Letterboxed ed. (1.85:1).
Language
English
UPC
738329028923
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1970.
General Note
Based on the play by Anton Chekhov.
General Note
"American Film Theatre collection two."
General Note
Special features: an interview with Alan Bates; theatrical trailer; "Anton Chekhov and Three sisters," an essay by Michael Feingold, Chief Theatre Critic, The Village Voice; The AFT cinebill for Three sisters; stills gallery; The American Film Theatre scrapbook.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Geoffrey Unsworth.
Participants/Performers
Alan Bates, Jeanne Watts, Joan Plowright, Louise Purnell, Laurence Olivier, Derek Jacobi, National Theatre Company of England.
Description
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.
System Details
DVD, Region 1 encoding.
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