Ward No. 6

2009 · 83 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 846 VOTES · DIR. Karen Shakhnazarov, Aleksandr Gornovsky

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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.

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Dialogue Timeline — 934 lines

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00:00:09 MOSFILM
00:02:41 Not the man I am now.
00:05:28 Written by Alexander Borodyansky Karen Shakhnazarov
00:10:16 and normal people is
00:13:14 Here's Alex.
00:15:38 Nikita, come with me.
00:19:53 and even attended confinements.
00:22:23 How healthy, happy and interesting life was
00:25:22 I was caught and taken home. A doctor was sent for.
00:28:12 But what am I to do?
00:31:12 but I do.
00:34:04 What's the matter?
00:36:53 This had never happened before.
00:39:46 If he had to live in Russia, he'd be begging to be allowed
00:41:59 Why meddle? Let him beat away
00:44:52 squander their vital energies, their hearts and minds
00:48:57 We saw the Tsar Cannon and the Tsar Bell
00:53:24 Dr. Khobotov and Mikhail
00:56:18 and no money for treatment.
00:59:19 and I'd been wanting to show him to him for a long time:
01:05:01 - How 'bout a spot of philosophy? - Oh, God...
01:09:27 No one may be deprived of liberty without a court order!
01:14:18 I'm serving a bad cause, I'm dishonest.
20:00:00 from Ragin

Cast & Characters

Vladimir Ilin Ragin Aleksey Vertkov Gromov Aleksandr Pankratov-Chyornyy Mikhail Averyanovich Evgeniy Stychkin Khobotov Viktor Solovyov Nikita Aleksey Zharkov Old chief physician Albina Evtushevskaya Darya Anna Sinyakina Alina Olshanskaya Stanislav Eventov

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed934
Dialogue density11.3 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line20:00:00

Production Record

DirectorKaren Shakhnazarov, Aleksandr Gornovsky
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes846