Movie · 1962
The Cherry Orchard
Released 17 April 1962 More from 1962 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to pay debts. Lopahin, a former serf on the estate who is now a wealthy landowner, proposes razing the home and cherry orchard and dividing the estate into plots that could be leased at great profit. The family, however, continues to hold out hope that their beloved home can somehow be saved from destruction.
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How old were they?
John Gielgud
as Gaev
Patience Collier
as Charlotta Ivanovna
Paul Hardwick
as Simyon Pishchik
Roy Dotrice
as Firs
Russell Hunter
as Coachman
George Murcell
as Yermolai Alexeyevich Lopahin
Patrick Wymark
as Semion Panteleyevich Epihodov
Dorothy Tutin
as Varya
Ian Holm
as Trofimov
Judi Dench
as Anya
Sebastian Breaks
as Peasant
David Buck
as Yasha
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The numbers
33years between the oldest and youngest billed
58John Gielgud — oldest on the call sheet
25David Buck — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast