Anton Chekhov: a writer's life

Uses photographs, contemporary footage, and excerpts from his writings to present a portrait of the Russian dramatist and short story writer, Anton Chekhov. Includes scenes from his plays and stories performed by artists from Moscow Art Theatre and the Mosfilm Studios.

Credits

Directed by
Harold Mantell

Copyright

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Anton Chekhov : a writer's life
Authors:Moscow (Russia), Harold Mantell, inc, Films for the Humanities (Firm)
Summary:Uses photographs, contemporary footage, and excerpts from his own writings to present a portrait of the Russian dramatist and short story writer Anton Chekhov. Includes scenes from his plays and stories performed by artists from the Moscow Art Theatre and the Mosfilm Studios
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VHS Video, English, [1993], ©1974
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Publisher: Films for the Humanities, Princeton, N.J., [1993], ©1974
Genre:
Documentary films
Physical Description:
1 videocassette (37 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:
36911778
Subjects:
Authors, Russian
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904
Documentaires
Documentary films
Écrivains russes
Performers:
Narrator, Eli Wallach.
Credits:
Narrator, Eli Wallach.
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q123302953 ↗ — country, credits
  3. 16mm Filmography editors — year, creator, length, format, sound, catalog record