Vanya on 42nd street /
A stellar cast of actors embark on a full read-through of Uncle Vanya. The result is as memorable and emotional a screen version of Chekhov's masterpiece as one could ever hope to see. The film, which turned out to be Malle's last, is a tribute to the playwright's devastating work as...
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| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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[United States] :
Criterion Collection,
[2012]
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| Edition: | [Blu-ray ed.]. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (Blu-ray discs) ;
599. |
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| Summary: | A stellar cast of actors embark on a full read-through of Uncle Vanya. The result is as memorable and emotional a screen version of Chekhov's masterpiece as one could ever hope to see. The film, which turned out to be Malle's last, is a tribute to the playwright's devastating work as well as to the creative process itself. |
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| Item Description: | Release date: Feb. 28, 2012. Originally released as a motion picture in 1994. New documentary featuring interviews with Andre Gregory and cast; trailer; a booklet featuring an essay by critic Steven Vineberg. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: | Blu-ray, widescreen; DTS HD master audio 2.0. Requires Blu-ray player. |
| Audience: | Rating: PG; for thematic material. |
| Production Credits: | Produced by Fred Berner ; director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Nancy Baker ; music, Joshua Redman. |