Anton Chekhov - Writer
18 Movies and TV Series
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Winter Sleep
― Aydin, a retired actor, owns a small hotel in central Anatolia with his young wife Nihal and his sis..
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Black Sabbath
― Three short tales of supernatural horror. In “The Telephone,” a woman is plagued by threatening ..
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Vanya on 42nd Street
― An uninterrupted rehersal of Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" played out by a company of actors. The setting ..
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Dark Eyes
― Aboard a ship early in the 20th-century, a middle-aged Italian tells his story of love to a Russian...
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An Unfinished Piece For Mechanical Piano
― At the dilapidated country estate of Anna Petrovna Voinitseva, a group of feckless Russian aristocra..
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Anton Chekhov's The Duel
― Set in a seaside resort in the Caucasus, the story centers on n'er do well, Laevsky (Andrew Scott) a..
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The Sea Gull
― Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th ..
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Uncle Vanya
― Andrei Konchalovsky’s Uncle Vanya surely has the greatest claim as the best screen adaptation of a..
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The Black Monk
― Man who talks with a ghost called Black Monk is forced to see a doctor. After the treatment, he lose..
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Story of an Unknown Man
― Based on a short story by Anton Chekhov, this drama centers around a desire for revenge and the trag..
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The Seagull
― At a picturesque lakeside estate, a love triangle unfolds between the legendary diva Irina, her love..
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Little Lili
― This film, loosely inspired by Anton Chekov's The Seagull, weaves a story about sex, family and the ..
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August
― Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is sudde..
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Lover's Prayer
― A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors i..
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Ward No. 6
― Simultaneously nihilistic and heartening, Ward No. 6 is based on a story by Chekov, in which a psych..