Halfway Up the Tree
October 30, 1978
2h 15m
Overview
England in the second half of the 20th century. After a long military service abroad, General Fitzbatress returns home. He is greeted by his adult hippie son and pregnant daughter. The general sincerely tries to understand his wife's and children's life principles. The play presents a unique perspective on the issue of fathers and children, showcasing the exceptional acting skills of the cast. The production is based on a play by Peter Ustinov.
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Cast
Rostislav Plyatt
general Sir Mallay Fitzbuttress
Tamara Chernova
Lady Fitzbuttress
Larisa Naumkina
Judy
Vyacheslav Butenko
Robert
Irina Muravyova
Helga
Inna Alenikova
Leslie
Mikhail Lvov
Tiny Gillyatt Brown
Aleksandr Lenkov
Basil Atterwood
Aleksey Konsovskiy
vicarAleksandr Bachurkin
soldier
Evgeny Danchevsky
soldier
Andrei Tsimbal
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