Ward No. 6(2009)

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.

Genre: Drama

Director: Aleksandr Gornovskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov

Actors: Vladimir Ilin, Aleksey Vertkov, Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy, Evgeniy Stychkin, Viktor Solovyov, Aleksey Zharkov, Albina Evtushevskaya, Anna Sinyakina, Alina Olshanskaya, Stanislav Eventov

Release date: 2009-06-06

Country of origin: Russian Federation

Length: 1h 23m

Ratings:

• 6.3/10
• 67%