Drama ·TV Movie · Yugoslavia · 1973 · 1h 29m

Ward Six

Paviljon broj VI

Ward Six poster
Director
Lucian Pintilie
Cast
Slobodan 'Cica' Perović as Andrej Jefimič Ragin Zoran Radmilović as Ivan Dmitrič Gromov Slavko Simić as Mihail Averjanič Ljuba Tadić as Mihail Fjodorovič Dragomir Čumić as Mojsejka Pavle Vuisić as Nikita
Crew
Lucian Pintilie — Writer Anton Chekhov — Novel
Synopsis

A study of the mental breakdown of a doctor in a remote rural village. He believes himself intellectually superior to everyone except for a political prisoner in a mental ward. This is a metaphor on life under repressive governments, conformity versus individual expression.

Mood & Themes
winterdoctormental asylum
Key Collaborators
Lucian Pintilie Director Lucian Pintilie Writer Anton Chekhov Novel
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