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.
Karen Shakhnazarov | Director |
Aleksandr Gornovsky | Director |
Aleksandr Borodyanskiy | Writer |
Karen Shakhnazarov | Writer |
Anton Chekhov | Novel |
Galina Shadur | Producer |
Karen Shakhnazarov | Producer |
Evgeny Kadimsky | Music |
Lyudmila Kusakova | Production Design |
Alla Oleneva | Costume Design |