The Asthenic Syndrome
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Origin
Ukraine, Russia
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Entry
CZK 80
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Length
153 min
Director
Kira Muratova
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Release
1990
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Rating
74 %
Cast
Věra Storoževa, Vladimir Konkin, Olga Antonova, Natalja Buzko, Alexandr Pavlovskij
In the old days it was called hypochrondria, or black melancholia. Now, apparently, it's termed the Asthenic Syndrome. Whatever it is, Nikolai, a teacher of epicly indifferent pupils, has got it, and it's not much fun. Worse yet, quite a few other people, even an entire society, seem to be afflicted with the same problem writ extremely large...