Tschechow in meinem Leben (1985)

Release Date: 1985-01-13
Runtime: 1h 33min
Production Company: WDR
Production Country: Germany
Director: Vadim Glowna

Documentary about Anton Chekhov and his descendants in Moscow. Vera Tschechowa, who is the great-grandniece of the poet and writer, meets with family members, writers, and theater professionals. Past and present merge into a poetic journey of discovery into a country that, until then, had been little known in the realm of artistic sensibilities.