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The Seagull (1975)

1975-01-05 · 1h 58m · EN
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Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater, Konstantin (Frank Langella) has written an experimental play with the lead to be acted by his beloved, Nina (Blythe Danner). He arranges the first performance to take place at a country estate, but the presence of his self-absorbed mother (Lee Grant) and her novelist lover disrupts the production.

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Anton ChekhovWriterStark YoungWriterJohn J. DesmondDirector

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Blythe DannerBlythe DannerNinaFrank LangellaFrank LangellaKonstantin TreplevLee GrantLee GrantIrina ArkadinaKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyTrigorinMarian MercerMarian MercerMashaOlympia DukakisOlympia DukakisPaulineGeorge EdeGeorge EdeShamrayevDavid ClennonDavid ClennonMedvedenkoWilliam SwetlandWilliam SwetlandSorinLouis ZorichLouis ZorichDorn

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Genre affinityDrama · Tv MovieDialogue densityDramaDirector preference1140074Actor preference157621 · 174751 · 97689Country preferenceUsDecade preference1970

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Frequently asked questions about The Seagull

What is The Seagull about?

Anton Chekhov's play "The Seagull" is brought to life in this acclaimed 1975 production directed by John Desmond. Seeking to reform the theater, Konstantin (Frank Langella) has written an experimental play with the lead to be acted by his beloved, Nina (Blythe Danner). He arranges the first performance to take place at a country estate, but the presence of his self-absorbed mother (Lee Grant) and her novelist lover disrupts the production.

How long is The Seagull?

The Seagull has a runtime of 118 minutes.