L'Idiot
Brief Synopsis
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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.
Cast & Crew
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Georges Lampin
Director
Edwige Feuillere
Léon Barsacq
Art Direction
Christian Matras
Photography
Film Details
Also Known As
Idiot, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1946
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 38m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Synopsis
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.
Director
Georges Lampin
Director
Cast
Edwige Feuillere
Film Details
Also Known As
Idiot, The
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1946
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 38m
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Theatrical Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 1946
Released in United States March 1977
Released in United States 1946
Released in United States March 1977 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (Double Vision-Two different classics made from the same story) March 9-27, 1977.)
