Desc: Tschechow in meinem Leben: Directed by Vadim Glowna. With Vera Tschechowa, Oleg Efremov, Oleg Fialko, Naum Kleiman. About the Chekhov family made to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Anton Chekhov's birth. The director's wife. Vera Tschechowa is a great-grand-niece of Chekhov, and the couple visited Moscow to find out more about the family and their theatre and film connections.