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The Three Sisters

  • Episode aired Jan 18, 1970
  • 2h 9m
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Eileen Atkins, Michele Dotrice, and Janet Suzman in The Three Sisters (1970)
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In a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where... Read allIn a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where life is charming and stimulating meaningful. But for now they exist in a malaise of dissa... Read allIn a small Russian town at the turn of the century, three sisters (Olga, Irina, and Masha) and their brother Andrei live but dream daily of their return to their former home in Moscow, where life is charming and stimulating meaningful. But for now they exist in a malaise of dissatisfaction. Soldiers from the local military post provide them some companionship and soci... Read all

  • Director
    • Cedric Messina
  • Writers
    • Moura Budberg
    • Anton Chekhov
    • Elisaveta Fen
  • Stars
    • Janet Suzman
    • Eileen Atkins
    • Michele Dotrice
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    • Director
      • Cedric Messina
    • Writers
      • Moura Budberg
      • Anton Chekhov
      • Elisaveta Fen
    • Stars
      • Janet Suzman
      • Eileen Atkins
      • Michele Dotrice
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    Janet Suzman
    Janet Suzman
    • Masha
    Eileen Atkins
    Eileen Atkins
    • Olga
    Michele Dotrice
    Michele Dotrice
    • Irina
    Michael Bryant
    Michael Bryant
    • Vershinin
    Joss Ackland
    Joss Ackland
    • Chebutykin
    Sarah Badel
    Sarah Badel
    • Natasha
    Ronald Hines
    Ronald Hines
    • Toozenbach
    Anthony Hopkins
    Anthony Hopkins
    • Andrey
    Richard Pearson
    Richard Pearson
    • Koolyghin
    Donald Pickering
    Donald Pickering
    • Soliony
    Christopher Timothy
    Christopher Timothy
    • Fedotik
    Matthew Roberton
    • Rodé
    • (as Matthew Robertson)
    Erik Chitty
    Erik Chitty
    • Ferapont
    Marda Vanne
    • Anfisa
    Lisa Carroll
    • Maid
    Jenny Harrington
    • Maid
    Maeve Leslie
    • Nurse
    • Director
      • Cedric Messina
    • Writers
      • Moura Budberg
      • Anton Chekhov
      • Elisaveta Fen
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    • Trivia
      This was one of two British made adaptations of Anton Chekhov's 1900 play "Three Sisters" released in 1970. The other was Three Sisters (1970).
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      Remade as A három növér (1991)

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    • Release date
      • January 18, 1970 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
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      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      • 2h 9m(129 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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