House of Fools

– The war film that's not a war film. A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Cheche..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 44 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Original Name:
Дом дураков
House of Fools (2002) - Also known as Дом дураков

The war film that's not a war film. A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Chechen war. A story about the patients living in an institution during the war on the border of Chechnia and Russia during the war. The patients have to continue living their day to day life after being invaded twice over, and they have to deal with their sicknesses.

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Release Date:

06 Dec 2002

Language:

Chechen, Russian

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Andrey Konchalovskiy

Writer:

Andrey Konchalovskiy

Main Actors:

Yuliya Vysotskaya, Evgeniy Mironov, Sultan Islamov, Stanislav Varkki

Plot:

The war film that's not a war film. A film about the mental institution which backdrop is the Chechen war. A story about the patients living in an institution during the war on the border of Chechnia and Russia during the war. The patients have to continue living their day to day life after being invaded twice over, and they have to deal with their sicknesses.

Awards:

4 wins & 6 nominations.

Production:

Paramount Classics

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
41%
Metacritic:
52%