House of Fools
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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House of Fools
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 6, 2002
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Romance, War
User Score
59%
Original Title
Дом дураков
Production Companies
Bac Films, Persona, Hachette Première
Director
Andrei Konchalovsky
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$157,613
Description
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.
