8 Heads of Madness

8 Heads of Madness

2017
3.5

3.5/10

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Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
MARFAFILM 8Heads Productions Česká televize Cineart TV Prague Heyday Moss & Roy Q1 Film Michael Samuelson Lighting Prague Opona Studio
Production Countries
Czech Republic Slovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech Russian

Quick Facts

Original Title 8 hlav šílenství
Release Date October 12, 2017
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt3025774

Cast

Aneta Langerová
Aneta Langerová

Anna Barkovová

Marie Štípková
Marie Štípková

Tamara Ivanovna

Zuzana Fialová
Zuzana Fialová

Valentina

Anna Sedláčková
Anna Sedláčková

Pavel Zedníček
Pavel Zedníček

Tomáš Jeřábek
Tomáš Jeřábek

Martin Sitta
Martin Sitta

Viktorie Čermáková
Viktorie Čermáková

Miroslav Táborský
Miroslav Táborský

Sabina Remundová
Sabina Remundová

Eva Leinweberová
Eva Leinweberová

Jaromír Dulava
Jaromír Dulava

Bogdanov

Key Crew

Marta Nováková
Director
Marta Nováková
Screenplay