Release Date

12 Oct, 2017

Runtime

00:00: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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.

Original Title

8 hlav šílenství

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Actors

Aneta Langerová

Marie Štípková

Zuzana Fialová

Anna Sedláčková

Pavel Zedníček

Tomáš Jeřábek

Martin Sitta

Viktorie Čermáková

Miroslav Táborský

Sabina Remundová

Eva Leinweberová

Jaromír Dulava

Luboš Veselý

Jiří Štrébl

Lukáš Jůza

Martin Veliký

Filip Rajmont

Peter Varga

Ladislav Veselý

Ondřej Bauer

Miloslav Mejzlík

Crew

Marta Nováková

Lukáš Dvořák

Jan Gogola

Šimon Špidla

Jan Liška

Kateřina Hájková

Marta Nováková

Biba Bohinská

Ondřej Sovík

Michal Kopp

Adam Pitra

Lukáš Hyksa

Jaroslav Zderadička

Petra Krčmářová