Uncle Vanya

Uncle Vanya

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1957
1h 38m
6.0(1 votes)
Drama

Overview

A country doctor (Franchot Tone) loves but cannot have a professor's wife (Clarence Derwent) in Chekhov's play set in czarist Russia.

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9 members
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Franchot Tone

Dr. Mikhail Lvovich Astroff

Franchot Tone
Acting

Clarence Derwent

Serebriakoff

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Dolores Dorn

Elena Andreevna

Dolores Dorn
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Shirley Gale

Voinitskaya

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Gerald Hiken

Telegin

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Peggy McCay

Sofia

Peggy McCay
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Mary Perry

Marina

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Sanford Seeger

A Workman

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Jiří Voskovec

Voinitsky (Uncle Vanya)

Jiří Voskovec

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