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Cranky Critic Movie Reviews: The Cherry Orchard - http://www.crankycritic.com/archive02/cherryorchard.html
The Cherry Orchard had the critic next to me curled up in a fetal position, trying to sleep. |
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Movie Review: 'The Cherry Orchard' - http://www.calendarlive.com/movies/reviews/cl-movie000024192apr05,0,674845.story
This "Cherry Orchard" more than most gives us a sense of why the family was so disconnected from reality, why they felt their world and way of life could not possibly come to an end. By Kenneth Turan. |
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Spirituality & Practice: Film Review: The Cherry Orchard - http://www.spiritualityandpractice.com/films/films.php?id=3958
This story tutors us in the practices of kindness and compassion for those caught up in the trauma of change and loss. By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat. |
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Director, Cast are Superb in Chekhov Drama - http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/movies/66160_cherryorchard12q.shtml
It's naturalistic, briskly paced and never overreverential. Review by William Arnold. |
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The New York Times: "The Cherry Orchard" - http://movies2.nytimes.com/gst/movies/movie.html?v_id=181379
Offers review, cast list, production credits. Free registration required for some areas. |
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Filmcritic.com Movie Review: "The Cherry Orchard" - http://filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/2a460f93626cd4678625624c007f2b46/99c298e3aa59800908256b65007e1a31?OpenDocument
Critic Jeremiah Kipp comments on cinematography, characters, and film adaptation. |
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Wolf Entertainment Guide Review: The Cherry Orchard - http://www.wolfentertainmentguide.com/pub/filmsearch.asp?record=1543
Michael Cacoyannis, known for "Zorba the Greek" and numerous other films, has approached Anton Chekhov's classic play with a mixture of reverence and creativity in adapting it for the screen. |
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Filmcritic.com Movie Review: The Cherry Orchard - http://www.filmcritic.com/misc/emporium.nsf/ddb5490109a79f598625623d0015f1e4/99c298e3aa59800908256b65007e1a31?OpenDocument
Badly played Chekhov is unendurable, generally the case when it’s handled without a light touch. The Cherry Orchard is somewhere in between, too self-serious in its formalism and blessed with the actors as counterpunch. Review by Jeremiah Kipp. |
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Movies Other: The Cherry Orchard - http://www.bostonphoenix.com/boston/movies/trailers/documents/02286222.htm
Michael Cacoyannis’s version does include glorious panoramas of the orchard, but just about everything else goes wrong. By Steve Vineberg. |