8 Heads of Madness
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Aneta Langerová · Anna Sedláčková · Marie Štípková · Martin Sitta · Miroslav Táborský · Pavel Zedníček · Sabina Remundová · Tomáš Jeřábek · Viktorie Čermáková · Zuzana Fialová · Marta Nováková
Studios & networks
8Heads Productions · Česká televize · Cineart TV Prague · Heyday · MARFAFILM · Michael Samuelson Lighting Prague · Moss & Roy · Opona Studio · Q1 Film