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ANNA ALEXANDROVNA BARKOVA (1901-1976) Journalist and poet, meeting suspicious characters. Involved in immoral love affairs. Work in the Kremlin, fired. 1934 - Arrested, 5 years of penal servitude in Karaganda. Lived in Ukraine during the WWII. 1946 - Arrested, 5 years of penal servitude in the Komi Republic. 1956 - Rehabilitated, disability pension. 1957 - Arrested, 10 years of penal servitude. The film 8 Heads of Madness is about the eternal struggle between the artist and external circumstances, the artist and her demons and longings. 8 Heads of Madness is a drama woven from fragments of an appalling era. An unhappy cross-section of the 20th century in an unhappy country, as seen through the sensitive, perceptive vision of a poet.
Cast: Aneta Langerová, Marie Štípková, Zuzana Fialová, Anna Sedláčková, Pavel Zedníček, Tomáš Jeřábek, Martin Sitta, Viktorie Čermáková, Miroslav Táborský, Sabina Remundová, Eva Leinweberová, Jaromír Dulava, Luboš Veselý, Jiří Štrébl, Lukáš Jůza, Martin Veliký, Filip Rajmont, Peter Varga, Ladislav Veselý, Ondřej Bauer
Writer: Marta Nováková (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Lukáš Hyksa
Production Designer: Adam Pitra
Editor: Šimon Špidla
Sound Designer: Petr Kapeller
Composer: Vladivojna La Chia
Costume Designer: Petra Krčmářová
Direction team: Lukáš Dvořák (Assistant Director), Jan Liška (First Assistant Director), Ondřej Sovík (Assistant Director), Michal Kopp (Assistant Director), Jaroslav Zderadička (Assistant Director)
Production: MARFAFILM, 8Heads Productions, Česká televize, Cineart TV Prague
