Ward No. 6

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Drama

Overview

Simultaneously nihilistic and heartening, Ward No. 6 is based on a story by Chekov, in which a psychiatric doctor becomes a patient in his own asylum. Updated to contemporary Russia, the film is a cocktail of anxieties and riddles, showcasing how easy it is to become what we fear most.

Keywords

based on novel or book

Details

Status: Released
Release date: June 6, 2009
Original language: Russian
Spoken languages: Russian
Countries: Russia
Production: Mosfilm
Cast: Vladimir Ilin,Aleksey Vertkov,Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy,Evgeniy Stychkin,Aleksei Zharkov,Viktor Solovyov,Stanislav Eventov,Alina Olshanskaya,Albina Evtushevskaya,Anna Sinyakinaand 2 more
Director: Karen Shakhnazarov,Aleksandr Gornovsky
Writer: Aleksandr Borodyanskiy,Karen Shakhnazarov,Anton Chekhov
Producer: Galina Shadur,Karen Shakhnazarov
Cinematography: Alexandr Kuznetsov
Music: Evgeny Kadimsky
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt1446130