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Uncle Vanya

This new studio production of Chekhov's wistful masterpiece stars Warner as the retired professor whose return, with his beautiful young wife, to the country estate left by his deceased first wife sets in motion a typically Chekhovian comic tragedy of lost hopes, stifled passions and blighted ideals. It is a new adaptation by American playwright David Mamet (American Buffalo, Glengarry Glen Ross) is directed by Gregory Mosher, who was responsible for the Broadway and National Theatre productions of Mamet's Speed-the-Plow.

English
  • Originally Aired October 12, 1991
  • Runtime 90 minutes
  • Network BBC Two
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Name Type Role
David Mamet Writer
David Warner Guest Star
Rebecca Pidgeon Guest Star
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Guest Star
Rachel Kempson Guest Star
Simon Curtis Guest Star
Roger Hammond Guest Star
Ian Holm Guest Star
Sandra Voe Guest Star
Ian Bannen Guest Star
Gregory Mosher Director