The Asthenic Syndrome (1989)
1989 · 2h 33m · Drama
Genres: Drama
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.
Director: Kira Muratova
Writers: Kira Muratova, Sergei Popov, Aleksandr Chernykh
Cinematography: Volodymyr Pankov
Cast
Olga Antonova as NatashaSergei Popov as NikolaiNatalya Buzko as Masha (Brunette)Alexandra Svenskaya as TeacherNatalya Ralleva as MotherViktor Aristov as School PrincipalOleh ShkolnykVera StorozhevaAleksandr ChernykhLeonid KushnirGalina StakhanovaYuri NevgamonnyMore like this
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