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The Idiot

Georges Lampin

1946 • 1h 41m

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...

The Idiot

Cast

Gérard Philipe

Gérard PhilipePrince Miouchkine

Edwige Feuillère

Edwige FeuillèreNastasia Philipovna

Lucien Coëdel

Lucien CoëdelRogogine

Sylvie

SylvieMadame Ivolvine

Jean Debucourt

Jean DebucourtTotsky

Nathalie Nattier

Nathalie NattierAglaé Epantchine

Jane Marken

Jane MarkenNaria

Marguerite Moreno

Marguerite MorenoGeneral Elisabeth Prokovievna Epanchine

Maurice ChambreuilGeneral Epantchine

Michel André

Michel AndréGania Ivolvine

Elisabeth Hardy

Elisabeth HardySophie Ivolvine

Roland Armontel

Roland ArmontelLuliane Timofeevich Lebediev, the drunkard

Mathilde Casadesus

Mathilde CasadesusAdélaïde Epantchine

Janine ViénotAlexandra Epantchine

Tramel

Crew

Charles Spaak

Charles SpaakAdaptation

Christian Matras

Christian MatrasDirector of Photography

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor DostoevskyNovel

Rodolphe Marcilly

Rodolphe MarcillyAssistant Director

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