Movies

The moral suffering of the lieutenant who unknowingly sneezes on the head of the general.

One day the landlord Smirnov demands the widow Popova to pay an old debt which her husband left. She has no money at home and begs Smirnov to wait....

A short movie based on Anton Chekhov novels.

Three interlocutors are having a sedate conversation in a cozy hallway...

A screen adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play about three sisters yearning for a better life.

A young actress changing in the privacy of her dressing room, finds the theater's aging owner hiding behind her sofa. He begs her for mercy, claiming...

A neurotic and overly-presumptuous mother accuses her family's au pair of stealing a cherished heirloom, much to the chagrin of her husband.

Raissa is unhappy with her husband and enamored with the young postman. The husband, Savely, accuses his wife of being a witch because of all the...

Shot in Paris in December 1958, La Sorcière (The Witch) is Żuławski’s student film and directorial debut. The story is based...

Film-ballet

"Román s basou" is another short by master a stop-motion puppet-animator Jiri Trnka. The story is based on Anton Chekhovs story "Roman s...

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

A study of the mental breakdown of a doctor in a remote rural village. He believes himself intellectually superior to everyone except for a political...

Adaptation of Chekhov's play from the Chichester Festival.

Madame Ranevsky and her daughter Anya return home from Paris to find that their beloved family estate and cherry orchard are to be auctioned off to...