The Idiot
- Released on
Drama
•- Runtime
- 101 mins
(12 votes)
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.
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
- Gérard Philipe
- Edwige Feuillère
- Lucien Coëdel
- Sylvie
- Jean Debucourt
- Nathalie Nattier
- Jane Marken
- Marguerite Moreno
- Maurice Chambreuil
- Michel André
- Elisabeth Hardy
- Roland Armontel
- Mathilde Casadesus
- Janine Viénot
- Tramel
- Danielle Godet
- Rodolphe Marcilly
- Maurice Régamey
- Victor Tcherniavsky
- Charles Vissières
- Georges Zagrebelsky
Director
- Georges Lampin