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The Cherry Orchard

An elderly noblewoman returns to her once-grand estate, Cherry Orchard, only to face the devastating truth that her lavish lifestyle is threatened by foreclosure due to an unpaid mortgage.

Aging aristocrat Madame Ranevsky returns from Paris to confront the loss of her estate, the Cherry Orchard, after defaulting on the mortgage. Despite the impending doom, she remains in denial, clinging to the past and deceiving herself and her family.

Info about The Cherry Orchard

Studio(s): BBC

Originally Released: United States, Oct 13, 1981

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama