Ward No. 6 (2009)

4.9/10 83 min 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.

Cast

Vladimir Ilin

Ragin

Aleksey Vertkov

Gromov

Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy

Mikhail Averyanovich

Evgeniy Stychkin

Khobotov

Aleksei Zharkov

Old chief physician

Viktor Solovyov

Stanislav Eventov

Alina Olshanskaya

Albina Evtushevskaya

Anna Sinyakina

Olga Smirnova

Recommendations

Winged Creatures
Dear Zoe
The Banishment
God Is a Bullet
The Coach
El Chicano
Imperial Dreams
Pain Hustlers
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War
Jungleland
Ten Little Indians
The Marsh King's Daughter
I Am Elizabeth Smart
Burnt by the Sun
Above the Rim
Holy Lands
The Young One
The Attack
Farming
Endless Night