The Anton Chekhov collection
(DVD Video) 

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Contributors
Harrison, Rex, actor.
Phillips, Siân, 1933- actor.
Revill, Clive, actor.
Holm, Ian, 1931-2020, actor.
Annis, Francesca, 1945- actor.
Published
[London] : 2/Entertain :, [2008].
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 1095 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8] pages ; illustrations ; 18 cm) 
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Published
[London] : 2/Entertain :, [2008].
Format
DVD Video
Language
English
UPC
883929010110

Notes

General Note
Title from disc label; some credits from booklet.
General Note
First and 5th plays are episodes in the BBC series Play of the month.
General Note
Booklet inserted in container.
General Note
"Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc."--Disc label.
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Eighth play has series: Performance.
General Note
Bonus features: Michael Pennington portraying Chekhov, radio plays (Wild honey, Ivanov, Swan song), five short stories read by Ewan McGregor, rehearsals and scenes from Chekhov plays with Oleg Efremov and various actors.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Nigel Walters (5th play), Geoff Feld and Dick Greening (11th play) ; editor, Chris Wimble (5th play) ; music, Norman Kay (1st play), Richard Hartley (5th play), Jeremy Sams (8th play), Nick Bilcat (11th play).
Participants/Performers
Platonov: Rex Harrison, Sian Phillips, Clive Revill, Geoffrey Bayldon, Joanna Dunham, Donald Eccles, Willoughby Goddard, Trevor Kent, Patsy Byrne, John Gill, Kevin Stoney, Bridget Armstrong, Neil McCarthy, Stacey Tendeter, Peter Eyre, Joe Gladwin.
Participants/Performers
The wood demon: Ian Holm, Francesca Annis, Ronald Fraser, Ronald Hines, Angela Pleasence, Vickery Turner, Donal McCann, Cyril Luckham, Geoffrey Bayldon, Anthony Douse, Daphne Heard, Jay Neill.
Participants/Performers
The proposal: Harry Moore, Anne Robson, David Bird.
Participants/Performers
A wedding: Dennis Edwards, Robert Gillespie, Anne Robson, Roy Kinnear, Julia McCarthy, Hilary Mason, John Gill, Dallas Cavell, Arthur White, Reginald Marsh.
Participants/Performers
The seagull: Anthony Bate, Michael Gambon, Georgina Hale, Zoe Caldwell, Stephen Rea, Julia Schofield, Alan Webb, John Kane, Pauline Delany, Allan Surtees, William Hamilton.
Participants/Performers
An artist's story: Patrick Stewart, Meg Wynn Owen, Emma Williams, Phillip Locke, Brenda Bruce.
Participants/Performers
Uncle Vanya (1970): Anthony Hopkins, Freddie Jones, Ann Bell, Roland Culver, Jenifer Armitage, Susan Richards, John Baskcomb, Ann Dyson.
Participants/Performers
Uncle Vanya (1991): Ian Holm, David Warner, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ian Bannen, Rebecca Pidgeon, Rachel Kempson, Roger Hammond.
Participants/Performers
Three sisters: Anthony Hopkins, Janet Suzman, Eileen Atkins, Michele Dotrice, Joss Ackland, Christopher Timothy, Michael Bryant, Sarah Badel, Ronald Hines, Richard Pearson, Donald Pickering, Matthew Roberton, Erik Chitty, Marda Vanne.
Participants/Performers
The cherry orchard (1962): Peggy Ashcroft, John Gielgud, Dorothy Tutin, Judi Dench, Ian Holm, Paul Hardwick, David Buck, Patsy Byrne, Patience Collier, Roy Dotrice, George Murcell, Patrick Wymark.
Participants/Performers
The cherry orchard (1981): Judi Dench, Bill Paterson, Anton Lesser, Harriet Walter, Suzanne Burden, Frederick Treves, Timothy Spall, Frances Low, David Rintoul, Anna Massey, Paul Curran, Wensley Pithey.
Description
A collection of plays by Chekhov originally produced for television by the BBC.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC ; Dolby Digital mono and stereo, 4:3 aspect ratio, 4xDVD9 + 2XDVD18.
Language
In English; closed-captioned.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Harrison, R., Phillips, S., Revill, C., Holm, I., Annis, F., McKellen, I., Fiennes, R., Gambon, M., Stewart, P., Owen, M. W., Hopkins, A., Warner, D., Mastrantonio, M. E., Ackland, J., Dench, J., Ashcroft, P., Gielgud, J., Fraser, R., Chekhov, A. P., Morahan, C., Elliot, J., Messina, C., Makaroff, D., McWhinnie, D., Hingley, R., Fen, E., Hill, R., Bentley, E., Lindsay-Hogg, M., Jones, D., Brooks, J., Bragg, M., Millar, G., Chernomordik, V., Mosher, G., Mamet, D., Curtis, S., Savory, G., Saint-Denis, M., Elliott, M., Eyre, R., Griffiths, T., Rappaport, H., Scott, A., James, N. (. o. a., Pennington, M., McGregor, E., Efremov, O., Bayldon, G., Dunham, J., Eccles, D., Goddard, W., Byrne, P., Gill, J., Stoney, K., McCarthy, N., Tendeter, S., Eyre, P., Gladwin, J., Hines, R., Pleasence, A., Turner, V., McCann, D., Luckham, C., Heard, D., Moore, H. (., Bird, D., Edwards, D., Gillespie, R., Kinnear, R., Mason, H., Bate, A., Hale, G., Caldwell, Z., Rea, S., Schofield, J., Webb, A., Kane, J., Locke, P., Bruce, B., Jones, F., Bell, A., Culver, R., Richards, S., Bannen, I., Pidgeon, R., Kempson, R., Suzman, J., Atkins, E., Dotrice, M., Timothy, C., Bryant, M., Badel, S., Pearson, R., Pickering, D., Chitty, E., Tutin, D., Hardwick, P., Buck, D., Dotrice, R., Wymark, P., Paterson, B., Lesser, A., Walter, H., Burden, S., Treves, F., Spall, T., Massey, A., Curran, P., Kay, N., Hartley, R. (., & Sams, J. (2008). The Anton Chekhov collection . 2/Entertain :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rex, Harrison et al.. 2008. The Anton Chekhov Collection. 2/Entertain.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rex, Harrison et al.. The Anton Chekhov Collection 2/Entertain, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Harrison, Rex,, et al. The Anton Chekhov Collection 2/Entertain :, 2008.

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