8 Heads of Madness
8 hlav šílenství
Rating: 3.5 · 2017 · Drama · Czech Republic, Slovakia
Description
ANNA ALEXANDROVNA BARKOVA (1901-1976) Journalist and poet, meeting suspicious characters. Involved in immoral love affairs. Work in the Kremlin, fired. 1934 - Arrested, 5 years of penal servitude in Karaganda. Lived in Ukraine during the WWII. 1946 - Arrested, 5 years of penal servitude in the Komi Republic. 1956 - Rehabilitated, disability pension. 1957 - Arrested, 10 years of penal servitude. The film 8 Heads of Madness is about the eternal struggle between the artist and external circumstances, the artist and her demons and longings. 8 Heads of Madness is a drama woven from fragments of an appalling era. An unhappy cross-section of the 20th century in an unhappy country, as seen through the sensitive, perceptive vision of a poet.
Information
- Original title
- 8 hlav šílenství
- Year
- 2017
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Czech Republic, Slovakia
- TMDB
- 3.5
- IMDb
- 3.5
Director
Cast
- Aneta Langerová — Anna Barkovová
- Marie Štípková — Tamara Ivanovna
- Zuzana Fialová — Valentina
- Anna Sedláčková
- Pavel Zedníček
- Tomáš Jeřábek
- Martin Sitta
- Viktorie Čermáková
- Miroslav Táborský
- Sabina Remundová
- Eva Leinweberová
- Jaromír Dulava — Bogdanov
- Luboš Veselý
- Jiří Štrébl
- Lukáš Jůza
- Martin Veliký
- Filip Rajmont
- Peter Varga
- Ladislav Veselý
- Ondřej Bauer