Overview
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.
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Based on
Based on Ward No. 6
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lucian PintilieWriter
- Anton ChekhovNovel
- Original title
- Paviljon broj VI
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 25, 1973
- Original language
- Serbo-Croatian
- Countries
- Yugoslavia
Production
Cast
Slobodan 'Cica' PerovićAndrej Jefimič Ragin
Zoran RadmilovićIvan Dmitrič Gromov
Slavko SimićMihail Averjanič
Ljuba TadićMihail Fjodorovič
Dragomir ČumićMojsejka
Pavle VuisićNikita- Dušan VujisićOficir
Stevo ŽigonDoktor
Marica PopovićMatrjona Savišna- Ivana ŠekularacDete
Dušan PočekPredsednik psihijatrijske komisije
Mirko BulovićPisar
Petar LupaPacijent sa ordenjem
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