The Asthenic Syndrome

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1990-08-01

Languages:

Russian

Countries:

Soviet Union

Runtime:

153 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (549 Reviews)

Director:

Kira Muratova

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Olga Antonova Sergei Popov Galina Zakhurdaeva Natalya Buzko

Writer:

Aleksandr Chernykh

Kira Muratova

Sergei Popov

Fullplot:

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...

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