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Uncle Vanya

A hushed, intimate chamber piece where restless young people circle each other in quiet rooms, and the ache of wasted years settles in slowly.

Directed by
Elliot Masters
Starring
Connor Boyd, Mona Moriya, Julian Sky
Overview
A psychologically raw ensemble adaptation of Uncle Vanya that reframes Chekhov through youthful ennui, contemporary alienation, and chamber-film intimacy.

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Directed by
Elliot Masters
Starring
Connor Boyd, Mona Moriya, Julian Sky
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Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • isolation
    • grief
    • ambition
    • betrayal
    • family
    Places
    • single country house
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • ensemble
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour2
    Realism8
    Romance3
    Tension5
    Darkness6
    Complexity7
    Emotional weight8

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    Directed by
    Elliot Masters
    Starring
    Connor Boyd, Mona Moriya, Julian Sky, Emily Lautch, Nicholas Wyman, Saori Tsukada, Jamie Sanders, Kathy Tejada
    Cinematography
    Grant Olans

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