Ward No. 6
Not Rated
Drama
Starring: Vladimir Ilin, Aleksey Vertkov, Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy, Evgeniy Stychkin, Aleksei Zharkov
Writer: Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov, Anton Chekhov
Release Date:
June 6, 2009
June 6, 2009
Ratings:
4.7 / 10
4.7 / 10
Director:
Karen Shakhnazarov & Aleksandr Gornovsky
Karen Shakhnazarov & Aleksandr Gornovsky
Companies:
Mosfilm
Mosfilm
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.
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