The Cherry Orchard : Part I : Chekhov--innovator of modern drama

Duration: 16 mm.

Year Published: 1970

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp. Chicago 1970

Description: Analyzes Chekhov's unprecedented use of characterization and plot to show why he became known as the innovator of modern drama. Examines the meanings of sound effects and discusses Chekhov's attitudes toward life