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.


Ward No. 6 (2009)
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Vladimir Ilin
Ragin

Aleksey Vertkov
Gromov

Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy
Mikhail Averyanovich

Evgeniy Stychkin
Khobotov

Aleksei Zharkov
Old chief physician