8 Heads of Madness

8 Heads of Madness (2017)

TMDb

4.8

12/10/2017
original-title

8 hlav šílenství

status

Released

production-companies

MARFAFILM

8Heads Productions

Česká televize

Cineart TV Prague

Heyday

Moss & Roy

Q1 Film

Michael Samuelson Lighting Prague

Opona Studio

original-language

Czech

budget

-

revenue

-

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.

production-countries

Czech Republic

Slovakia

spoken-languages

Czech

Russian

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