Uncle Vanya (1987)

Uncle Vanya (1987) poster

A television film based on the famous production by the Bolshoi Drama Theater is yet another interpretation of Chekhov’s “boring story” — about the life of an intelligent and conscientious Russian man, Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky, “lost” in the rural backwater.

Director: Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Makarov
Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Romance
Runtime: 165 min
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Cinematography: Valeriy Smirnov
Production: Lenfilm, Lentelefilm
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Makarov
More Films in Genre: Drama, TV Movie, Romance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uncle Vanya about?
A television film based on the famous production by the Bolshoi Drama Theater is yet another interpretation of Chekhov’s “boring story” — about the life of an intelligent and conscientious Russian man, Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky, “lost” in the rural backwater.
Who directed Uncle Vanya?
Uncle Vanya was directed by Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Makarov.
Who stars in Uncle Vanya?
Uncle Vanya stars Oleg Basilashvili, Kirill Lavrov, Yevgeni Lebedev, Nikolay Trofimov, Zinaida Sharko, Natalya Danilova.
How long is Uncle Vanya?
Uncle Vanya has a runtime of 2h 45m (165 minutes).
What genre is Uncle Vanya?
Uncle Vanya is a Drama, TV Movie, Romance film.
Where was Uncle Vanya produced?
Uncle Vanya was produced in Soviet Union.