

Octopus
2023-08-06 · 92 min · ★ 3.8
One of the country's top family psychologists unexpectedly decides to run a free experimental course using psychodrama techniques. The therapist invites four women into his home, each with their own difficult life situation. As the sessions progress, it becomes clear that the doctor himself is the one in greatest need of help.
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- Directors
- Alexey Stepanov
- Production companies
- SoFilm
- Countries
- Russia
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- Released
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Daniil VorobyovAleksandr Simonov
Sabina AkhmedovaAnna
Mariya MironovaNatalya
Anfisa ChernykhSveta
Natalya RudovaOlga
Marietta AzaryanVarvara
Danila YakushevIgor
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