The Idiot (1946)
1h 41m
Running Time
June 7, 1946Release Date
The Idiot (1946)
1h 41m
Running Time
June 7, 1946Release Date
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Plot.
Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world. He becomes betrothed to an innocent young girl while trying to save a less-innocent woman from her own travail, but jealousy and his own naivete conjoin to bring about unimaginable tragedy.
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Cast & Crew.
Gérard Philipe
Miouchkine
Edwige Feuillère
Nastasia Philipovna
Lucien Coëdel
Rogogine
Jean Debucourt
Totsky
Sylvie
Madame Ivolvine
Nathalie Nattier
Aglaé
Georges Lampin
Director
Jane Marken
Naria
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Writer
Charles Spaak
Writer
Marguerite Moreno
Elisabeth
Georges Raevsky
Writer
Maurice Chambreuil
Le général Epantchine
Sacha Gordine
Producer
Michel André
Gania Ivolvine
Elisabeth Hardy
Sophie Ivolvine
Details.
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Wiki.
The Idiot (French: L'idiot) is a 1946 French drama film directed by Georges Lampin and starring Edwige Feuillère, Lucien Coëdel and Jean Debucourt. It is an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot. The film's sets were designed by Léon Barsacq, credited as the art director. It was shot at the Epinay and Neuilly Studios in Paris.
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