"Death of a pince-nez " for the anniversary of Chekhov

13.03.2010

the 150 th anniversary of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov getting ready for painting "Death of a pince-nez, or our Chekhov." Based on a script by Alexander Adabashyan removes Anna Chernakova. To Moscow from abroad arrives well-known theater director, Daniel Sorin, who was invited to restore its once successful play "The Cherry Orchard. Directed by doubts - "Who today needs a classic Chekhov?", But agrees. All goes well - flashes a sense of the familiar actress, each babe is making him the lead role. But work on the ballet accompanied by strange: it Sorin discovers tomb itself, where the date of death coincides with the date of the alleged premieres, sees the theater the hearse, then he finds out pamphlets firm of funeral services. What is this? Menacing signs of impending danger, vision, inspired by the feverish imagination of the artist? Or it's true, a plot to assassinate? The movie "Death of a pince-nez, or our Chekhov" largely follows the plot and mood of the famous Chekhov play "The Cherry Orchard," but at the present, today's material. The project is unique in that picture there are snippets from the movie "The Cherry Orchard" filmed Anna Chernakova in 1993. In the movie "Death in the eyeglasses or our Chekhov" footage from the last film directed by used as either a dream, or perhaps memories of the protagonist - Daniel Sorin. Moreover, in the film are removed the same, "matured" for fifteen years, the actors - Aleksandr Feklistov, Evdokia Germanova, Darya Volga, Alexander Grave. Also involved in the shootings: Yuri Stoyanov, Elena Drapeko, Paul Belozerov, Maria Surova, Sergei Bezrukov and others.