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.
2009
HD
83min
Russia
Russian
Karen Shakhnazarov
Aleksandr Gornovsky
Vladimir Ilin
Aleksey Vertkov
Evgeniy Stychkin
Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
Viktor Solovyov
Aleksei Zharkov
Stanislav Eventov
Alina Olshanskaya
based on novel or book
