Bibliograph

Palata no 6, Ward no. 6, Mosfilm ; Courier Studio presents a Karen Shakhnazarov film ; written by Aleksandr Borodi︠a︡nskiĭ, Karen Shakhnazarov ; directed by Karen Shakhnazarov ; co-directed by Aleksandr Gornovskiĭ ; general producer, Karen Shakhnazarov ; executive producer, Galina Shadur

Type

Label

Palata no 6, Ward no. 6, Mosfilm ; Courier Studio presents a Karen Shakhnazarov film ; written by Aleksandr Borodi︠a︡nskiĭ, Karen Shakhnazarov ; directed by Karen Shakhnazarov ; co-directed by Aleksandr Gornovskiĭ ; general producer, Karen Shakhnazarov ; executive producer, Galina Shadur

Language

rus

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Palata no 6

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

731733096

Responsibility statement

Mosfilm ; Courier Studio presents a Karen Shakhnazarov film ; written by Aleksandr Borodi︠a︡nskiĭ, Karen Shakhnazarov ; directed by Karen Shakhnazarov ; co-directed by Aleksandr Gornovskiĭ ; general producer, Karen Shakhnazarov ; executive producer, Galina Shadur

Runtime

Sub title

Ward no. 6

Summary

Updating the 1892 tale to present day Russia, this film was shot on location in a real mental institution on the outskirts of Moscow in a semi-documentary style, featuring interviews with actual patients. Based on a real life incident centering around the head doctor of an asylum who winds up as the asylum patient, this film chronicles one man's descent into madness, showcasing how easy it is to become what we fear most

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Ward no. 6Anton Chekhov's Ward no. 6Ward number sixPalata nomer shestʹPalata nomer 6

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