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DRAMA . 1999 . 2h 21m . 4.3/10

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Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.

Starring Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, Katrin Cartlidge
4.3/10
Rating
2h 21m
Runtime
1999
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.

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Cast
Charlotte Rampling stars as Ranyevskaya in The Cherry Orchard.
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Year context
The Cherry Orchard was released 27 years ago in 1999.
Overview
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a de...
The Cherry Orchard is a Drama, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 21m.

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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
141 min (2h 21m)
Country
CY, France, GR
Rating
4.3/10 (6 votes)

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What is The Cherry Orchard about?
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in the past, deluding herself and her family, while the beautiful cherry trees are being axed down by the re-possessor Lopakhin (Teale), her former serf, who has his own agenda.
How long is The Cherry Orchard?
The Cherry Orchard has a runtime of 141 minutes (2h 21m).
Who stars in The Cherry Orchard?
The cast of The Cherry Orchard includes Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, Katrin Cartlidge, Owen Teale, Tushka Bergen.
What is the rating of The Cherry Orchard?
The Cherry Orchard has a rating of 4.3 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.

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Drama Comedy
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