The Idiot (1946)

The Idiot (1946)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1946-06-07 France 101 Min. PG-13
6.5 13 votes
Drama

Overview

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 is Prince Miouchkine
Prince Miouchkine
Edwige Feuillère is Nastasia Philipovna
Nastasia Philipovna
Lucien Coëdel is Rogogine
Rogogine
Sylvie is Madame Ivolvine
Madame Ivolvine
Jean Debucourt is Totsky
Totsky
Nathalie Nattier is Aglaé Epantchine
Aglaé Epantchine
Jane Marken is Naria
Naria
Marguerite Moreno is General Elisabeth Prokovievna Epanchine
General Elisabeth Prokovievna Epanchine
Maurice Chambreuil is General Epantchine
General Epantchine
Michel André is Gania Ivolvine
Gania Ivolvine
Elisabeth Hardy is Sophie Ivolvine
Sophie Ivolvine
Roland Armontel is Luliane Timofeevich Lebediev, the drunkard
Luliane Timofeevich Lebediev, the drunkard
Mathilde Casadesus is Adélaïde Epantchine
Adélaïde Epantchine
Janine Viénot is Alexandra Epantchine
Alexandra Epantchine
Tramel is Ivolvine
Ivolvine
Danielle Godet is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Rodolphe Marcilly is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Maurice Régamey is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Victor Tcherniavsky is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Charles Vissières is (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Georges Zagrebelsky is (uncredited)
(uncredited)

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