Uncle Vanya

USA, 1957, 98 min

Directed by:

Franchot Tone, John Goetz

Screenplay:

Stark Young, Anton Chekhov (theater play)

Cinematography:

Peter Glushanok

Composer:

Werner Janssen
(more professions)

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Jiří Voskovec stands out in the main role of the first American adaptation of the famous and timeless theatre classic by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov set in the closing years of the 19th century that thematise the playwright’s pet topics: unhappy love, mid-life crisis, loss of ideals and the search for the purpose of life. (Summer Film School)