BBC Play of the Month Platonov (Season 6, Episode 9)
TV Episode | 120 min | Drama

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BBC Play of the Month

Platonov (Season 6, Episode 9)

TV Episode | 120 min | Drama

A brilliant fellow, Platonov, and he might be a good husband, too - if only women would let him.

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Director

Christopher Morahan

Writers

Anton Chekhov (play) | John Elliot (adaptation)

Producer

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Edit Released

Updated May 23, 1971

Release date

May 23, 1971 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Rex Harrison Mikhail Platonov, schoolmaster Mikhail Platonov, schoolmaster See fewer	My Fair Lady (1964)
Patsy Byrne Sasha, Platonov's wife Sasha, Platonov's wife See fewer	Les Misérables (1998)
Siân Phillips Anna Voinitseva, widow Anna Voinitseva, widow See fewer	Dune (1984)
Clive Revill Nicolai Triletski, Sasha's brother Nicolai Triletski, Sasha's brother See fewer	Avanti! (1972)
Donald Eccles Count Glagolyev, Anna's suitor Count Glagolyev, Anna's suitor See fewer	The Wicker Man (1973)
Geoffrey Bayldon Sergei Voinitsev, Anna's stepson Sergei Voinitsev, Anna's stepson See fewer	Casino Royale (1967)
Willoughby Goddard Bugrov, merchant Bugrov, merchant See fewer	The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
Trevor Kent Yakov, servant Yakov, servant See fewer	Prisoner (1979)
Stacey Tendeter Katya, maid Katya, maid See fewer	Two English Girls (1971)
John Gill Col. Triletski, Sasha's father Col. Triletski, Sasha's father See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Kevin Stoney Vengerovich Vengerovich See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Joanna Dunham Sofia, Voinitsev's wife Sofia, Voinitsev's wife See fewer	The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
Bridget Armstrong Maria Grekova, chemistry student Maria Grekova, chemistry student See fewer	Compact (1962)
Neil McCarthy Osip, bandit Osip, bandit See fewer	Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Peter Eyre Kiril, Glagolyev's son Kiril, Glagolyev's son See fewer	Dragonslayer (1981)
Joe Gladwin Marko, messenger Marko, messenger See fewer	Last of the Summer Wine (1973)

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