Three Sisters (1970)
Three sisters. Three obsessions. Three faces of love.
Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga , a schoolmistress, attempts to support her siblings and the home that is the sole legacy of their late father.
Director: Laurence Olivier
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 165 min
Release Date: April 1, 1970
Cast
- Jeanne Watts - Olga
- Joan Plowright - Masha
- Louise Purnell - Irina
- Derek Jacobi - Andrei
- Laurence Olivier - Dr. Ivan Chebutikin
- Alan Bates - Col. Vershinin
- Sheila Reid - Natasha
- Kenneth MacKintosh - Kulighin
- Daphne Heard - Anfissa the Nana
- Harry Lomax - Ferrapont the Watchman
Screenplay
- Moura Budberg (Adaptation)
- Anton Chekhov (Theatre Play)
Music: William Walton
Cinematography: Geoffrey Unsworth
Editing: Jack Harris
Production: Lion International Film
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Three Sisters about?
- Nearly a thousand miles away from their beloved Moscow, Chekhov's Three Sisters live in virtual exile. Olga , a schoolmistress, attempts to support her siblings and the home that is the sole legacy of their late father.
- Who directed Three Sisters?
- Three Sisters was directed by Laurence Olivier.
- Who stars in Three Sisters?
- Three Sisters stars Jeanne Watts, Joan Plowright, Louise Purnell, Derek Jacobi, Laurence Olivier, Alan Bates.
- How long is Three Sisters?
- Three Sisters has a runtime of 2h 45m (165 minutes).
- What genre is Three Sisters?
- Three Sisters is a Drama film.
- Where was Three Sisters produced?
- Three Sisters was produced in United Kingdom.