Russia / Jun 06, 2009 / 16+
1h 23min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Палата N°6 |
| Original language | Pусский (RU) |
| Spoken languages | Pусский |
| Production countries | Russia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mosfilm |
| Release date | 6 giugno 2009 |
| Production | Galina Shadur, Karen Shakhnazarov |
| Writer | Anton Chekhov, Aleksandr Borodyanskiy, Karen Shakhnazarov |
| Editing | Irina Kozhemyakina |
| Cinematography | Alexandr Kuznetsov |
| Assistant directors | Karen Shakhnazarov, Aleksandr Gornovsky |
| Camera operators | Alexandr Kuznetsov |
| Additional photography | Alexandr Kuznetsov |
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| Production design | Lyudmila Kusakova |
| Art direction | Lyudmila Kusakova |
| Set decoration | Lyudmila Kusakova |
| Music | Evgeny Kadimsky, Gulsara Mukataeva |
| Sound | Gulsara Mukataeva, Evgeny Kadimsky |
| Costume design | Alla Oleneva, Olga Afinogenova |
| Makeup | Olga Afinogenova, Alla Oleneva |
| Hairstyling | Alla Oleneva, Olga Afinogenova |
Release dates
Theatrical release
France / May 05, 2010
Digital
France / Jan 26, 2022 / 12 / Prime Video
Physical media
France / Jun 05, 2012 / DVD
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