The Cherry Orchard (1981 film)

The Cherry Orchard
Directed byRichard Eyre
Written byAnton Chekhov (play)
Trevor Griffiths (screenplay)
StarringJudi Dench
Bill Paterson
Release date
  • 13 October 1981 (1981-10-13)
Running time
2h 10min
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

The Cherry Orchard is a 1981 British TV drama film directed by Richard Eyre based on the eponymous play by Anton Chekhov. Judi Dench won the BAFTA award for Best Actress in 1982 for her role, Going Gently and A Fine Romance.