Judgment of the Mad

Judgment of the Mad
Russian: Суд сумасшедших
Directed by	Grigori Roshal
Written by	Grigori Roshal
Starring	Vasily Livanov Irina Skobtseva Viktor Khokhryakov
Release date	1961 (1961)
Country	Soviet Union
Language	Russian

Judgment of the Mad (Russian: Суд сумасшедших) is a 1961 Soviet science fiction drama film directed by Grigori Roshal.[1][2][3][4]

Plot

The film takes place in Germany in the 1930s. The film tells about a scientist named Johannes Werner, who discovered the rays of the life-giving force. To prevent the use of the invention as a weapon, he destroys it and goes to the United States, where he is hiding under an assumed name. Suddenly he is offered to visit the military-industrial concern to show him a new European invention. He agrees and meets there his former pupil, who managed to recreate Werner's device and appropriated it to himself.[5][6]

Cast

• Vasily Livanov - Johannes Werner
• Irina Skobtseva - Susie Harrer
• Viktor Khokhryakov - Siegfried Gruber
• Olga Krasina - Clare

References

1. АРС-ПРЕСС: Выставка "Театр начинается с Абрамцева!"
2. "Народная артистка России Ирина Скобцева празднует 90-летие". Белорусское телеграфное агентство. August 22, 2017.
3. "Андрею Кончаловскому исполняется 80 лет". Кино-Театр.РУ.
4. "Шизофрения". newtimes.ru.
5. ""Суд сумасшедших" (1961)". КиноПоиск.
6. Maiorov, Nikolai (April 7, 2018). ""Суд сумасшедших" (1961)" (in Russian). Retrieved August 13, 2019.

External links

• Judgment of the Mad at IMDb (Nb - the IMDb entry is very incomplete and disagrees with the Russian-language sources)