Summary:
This Australian drama has been adapted from Chekov's +Uncle Vanya. It is set in post WW I Australia at a time when the Aussies were getting ready to break away from England. After his father's death, Jack Dickens sacrificed his literary aspirations to run the family farm. He lives in the old farm house with his aged mother and his plain, soft-spoken niece Sally, who was abandoned by... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Sam Neill - (Dr. Max Askey)
Greta Scacchi - (Deborah Voysey)
John Hargreaves - (Jack Dickens)
Kerry Fox - (Sally Voysey)
Michael Blakemore - (Alexander Voysey)
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Review:
Among the many virtues of writer/director/actor Michael Blakemore's film "suggested by Anton Chekhov's +Uncle Vanya," is the way it captures a sense of yearning among all of its major characters. The axis on which nearly everyone's emotions turn is Alexander Voysey (Blakemore), a self-centered literary critic who has conveniently live... Continue >>
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