Madness

Madness

79 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 9, 1969

The action takes place in a nameless country occupied by the German army at the time of World War II. In a small village there's an asylum. A squad of German soldiers arrives to take the insane people to a "walk in the forest". Just before they are ready to go to forest to kill the insane people, a Gestapo officer arrives and from his conversation with the doctor we can find out that there's an enemy agent hiding himself in the asylum. Officer Windisch must find the agent from 583 people and on his searches he is slowly starting to feel himself crazy too.

Madness

79 mins | Drama, Comedy | Feb. 9, 1969

Madness
The action takes place in a nameless country occupied by the German army at the time of World War II. In a small village there's an asylum. A squad of German soldiers arrives to take the insane people to a "walk in the forest". Just before they are ready to go to forest to kill the insane people, a Gestapo officer arrives and from his conversation with the doctor we can find out that there's an enemy agent hiding himself in the asylum. Officer Windisch must find the agent from 583 people and on his searches he is slowly starting to feel himself crazy too.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Tallinnfilm
Original title Hullumeelsus
Directors Hans Malmstein, Mery Kress, Margit Ojasoon, Kaljo Kiisk
Writers Grigori Skulski, Viktors Lorencs

Cast

Jüri Järvet

as Windisch

Vaclovas Blėdis

as Human Nr. 1

Valeriy Nosik

as Editor

Viktor Plyut

as Krohn

Mare Garšnek

as Sophie

Voldemar Panso

as Chief Physician

Elvyra Žebertavičiūtė

as Nurse Lucia

Harijs Liepiņš

as Lieutenant

Lembit Anton

as Laugher

Gottfried Falk

as Waiter

Ants Jõgi

as Chess Player

Karl Kalkun

as Two Faces

Enn Klooren

as Glass Man

Hugo Laur

as I saw you...

Oskar Liigand

as (as O. Liigand)

Richard Lindus

as Teamster

Juozas Miltinis

as Second Chess Player

Lulo Purre

as Hair Combing Woman

Rostislav Merkulov

as Conductor

Leida Rammo

as The Silent One

Salme Reek

as Gatekeeper

Mati Soonik

as (as M. Soonik)

Juris Strenga

as Activist

Aleksander-Heino Veidermaa

as (as A. Veidermaa)

Ines Aru

as Blonde (uncredited)

Kaljo Kiisk

as Harmonica Player (uncredited)

Uno Loit

as Musician (uncredited)

Leonhard Merzin

as Christ (uncredited)