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51 minPGdocumentary

Synopsis

An old doctor reflects on the human soul while observing patients who have spent decades in a psychiatric hospital in the Siberian countryside.

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Why Watch

  • Meet the patients who lived decades in a Siberian psychiatric hospital.
  • Find out what an old doctor thinks about the human soul.
  • See the daily lives of residents in an inaccessible asylum.

Did You Know

  • The documentary features a psychiatric hospital in Siberia that was previously inaccessible to film crews.
  • Some patients have spent several decades at the hospital, showcasing long-term mental health care.
  • The film poses philosophical questions about the human soul through the reflections of an old doctor.

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Mental health explorationPhilosophical discussionsSiberian culture
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the duration of the documentary Icon?

The duration of Icon is 51 minutes.

Where is the psychiatric hospital featured in Icon located?

The psychiatric hospital is located in the Siberian countryside.

What year was the documentary Icon released?

Icon was released in 2016.

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