UNCLE VANYA

Directed by Georgi Tovstonogov, Yevgeni Makarov

1987 / 165min

A television film based on the famous production by the Bolshoi Drama Theater is yet another interpretation of Chekhov’s “boring story” — about the life of an intelligent and conscientious Russian man, Ivan Petrovich Voynitsky, “lost” in the rural backwater.