| "The Three Sisters" | |
|---|---|
| Play of the Month episode | |
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Cedric Messina |
| Written by | Moura Budberg |
| Based on | Three Sisters by Anton Chekhov |
| Original air date | January 18, 1970 |
"The Three Sisters" is a television play episode of the BBC One anthology television series Play of the Month based on the 1901 play of the same name by Anton Chekhov.[1] It features Eileen Atkins, Janet Suzman and Anthony Hopkins,[2] This version was directed by Cedric Messina.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Eileen Atkins as Olga
- Janet Suzman as Masha
- Michele Dotrice as Irina
- Anthony Hopkins as Andrei
See also
[edit]- Three Sisters (1970 film), another British version from 1970
- Three Sisters (1994 film), a Russian 1994 version originally titled Tri sestry
References
[edit]- ^ "Play of the Month presenting: Three Sisters". 18 January 1970. p. 26 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "Three Sisters (1970)". BFI. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020.
- ^ "Three Sisters · British Universities Film & Video Council". bufvc.ac.uk.
External links
[edit]- "The Three Sisters" at IMDb
- Play of the Month: The Three Sisters (1970) - clip of Anthony Hopkins as Andrei from this version