Tschechow in meinem Leben (1985)

8.0/10 • 93 min • Documentary

Overview

Documentary about Anton Chekhov and his descendants in Moscow. Vera Tschechowa, who is the great-grandniece of the poet and writer, meets with family members, writers, and theater professionals. Past and present merge into a poetic journey of discovery into a country that, until then, had been little known in the realm of artistic sensibilities.

Cast

Vera Tschechowa

Oleg Efremov

Naum Kleiman

Maya Turovskaya

Mark Prudkin

Oleg Tabakov

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