La Cerisaie

Story Line

The last vestiges of a family that has gone from cherry season to sorrow... Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocrat who, upon returning from a trip to Paris, must face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after defaulting on her mortgage. In denial, she continues to live in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the magnificent cherry trees are chopped down by the new owner Lopakhin, her former serf, who has his own agenda.

Top Cast

Niels Arestrup

Lopakhine

Natasha Parry

Lioubov

Michel Piccoli

Léonid

Catherine Frot

Douniacha

Anne Consigny

Ania

Maurice Bénichou

Yacha