Vanya on 42nd Street
An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 1899 play "Uncle Vanya" played out by a company of actors. The setting is their run down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play is shown act by act with the briefest of breaks to move props or for refreshments. The lack of costumes, real props and scenery is soon forgotten.
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Vanya on 42nd Street
- Overview
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- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 19, 1994
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
Drama
User Score
65%
Original Title
Vanya on 42nd Street
Production Companies
Mayfair Entertainment International, Film4 Productions, Sony Pictures Classics
Director
Louis Malle
Description
An uninterrupted rehearsal of Chekhov's 1899 play "Uncle Vanya" played out by a company of actors. The setting is their run down theater with an unusable stage and crumbling ceiling. The play is shown act by act with the briefest of breaks to move props or for refreshments. The lack of costumes, real props and scenery is soon forgotten.
