The Idiot
L'Idiot
Release: 1946-06-07
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 6.5
Drama
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.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Films Sacha Gordine
Cast
Edwige Feuillère
as Nastasia Philipovna
Danielle Godet
as (uncredited)
Victor Tcherniavsky
as (uncredited)
Jean Debucourt
as Totsky
Jane Marken
as Naria
Marguerite Moreno
as General Elisabeth Prokovievna Epanchine
Roland Armontel
as Luliane Timofeevich Lebediev, the drunkard
Mathilde Casadesus
as Adélaïde Epantchine
Rodolphe Marcilly
as (uncredited)
Gérard Philipe
as Prince Miouchkine
Nathalie Nattier
as Aglaé Epantchine
Tramel
as Ivolvine
Maurice Régamey
as (uncredited)
Lucien Coëdel
as Rogogine
Sylvie
as Madame Ivolvine
Michel André
as Gania Ivolvine
Elisabeth Hardy
as Sophie Ivolvine
Charles Vissières
as (uncredited)
