The Cellar and the Almond Tree
The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After the war Volubin, a Marxist writer, is instructed to obtain from her the keys to her wine-cellar, which are needed for a celebration dinner. First shown in 1970, this play charts the transition of dictatorial power in the 20th century.
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The Cellar and the Almond Tree
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- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 4, 1970
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original Title
The Cellar and the Almond Tree
Director
Alan Bridges
Description
The Countess lives in her East European palace, oblivious to the new regime that has moved in. After the war Volubin, a Marxist writer, is instructed to obtain from her the keys to her wine-cellar, which are needed for a celebration dinner. First shown in 1970, this play charts the transition of dictatorial power in the 20th century.