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This film is based on a true story.
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ln 1996, during the first Chechen war,
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the bordering region of lngushetia
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was threatened with invasionby Chechen detachments.
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A psychiatric hospitalwas located near this border.
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The inmates lived their livesunaware of the coming events.
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Persona, Hachette Premiere et Cieand Bac Films
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present a Russian-Frenchco-production
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with the support ofthe Ministry of Culture of Russia
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Julia Vysotsky
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Sultan lslamovStanislav Varkki
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Elena FominaMarina Politseimako
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Special guests:Bryan Adams
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and Eugeni Mironov
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A film by Andrei Konchalovsky
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HOUSE OF FOOLS
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Casting: Alexander Aronin
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Make-up artist:Nina Kolodkina
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Costumes:Svetlana Volter
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Production designer:Lubov Skorina
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Editor: Olga Grinshpun
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Original score:Edward Artemiev
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Director of photography:Sergei Kozlov
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Executive producer:louri Grishin
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Producers: Felix KleimanAndrei Konchalovsky
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