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  • House of Fools
  • Opened April 25, 2003 | Runtime:1 hr 44 min
  • R
    language, some violence and nudity
  • Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the 2002 Venice International Film Festival, this Russian work takes place in 1996 in a psychiatriac asylum where the patients find themselves thrust into the Chechen war. Abandoned by their doctors and nurses who Read More
  • Cast: Bryan Adams, Julia Vysotsky, Sultan Islamov, Stanislav Varkki, Vladas Bagdonas
  • Director: Andrei Konchalovsky
  • Genres: Satire, Black Comedy, War Romance, Comedy

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So-so Avg. Critic Score 52 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 90
    Salon.com | Andrew O'Hehir

    The thing is, it works. Or at least it works for me. I left the theater...

  • 90
    Los Angeles Times | Kevin Thomas

    A superbly shot film of emotional extravagance, sentimentality and even humor,...

  • 75
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    The masterstroke is the use of Bryan Adams, who seems like a joke when he first...

  • 70
    Wall Street Journal | Joe Morgenstern

    This flamboyantly operatic anti-war film takes getting used to, though it...

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