Awards : 1993 Annecy Best Short Film
1993 Stuttgart Grand Prize
1992 Ottawa Audience Award
1994 Hiroshima First Prize Short Film
1994 Moscow Special Jury Prize
Plot synopsis
This is a film version of the story by Fyodor Dostoevski. The protagonist decides to commit suicide. But at the last moment he falls asleep. He dreams of a perfect world where everything is peaceful and harmonious. However, his presence upsets the balance and creates a world of terror and hate. Is he delirious? Is it a hallucination?