The Idiot
The Idiot

The Idiot

🎬7.0/10(70%)
19512h 46mJA
Director: Akira Kurosawa

Where to Watch

Criterion Channel

A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.

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Cast

Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Taeko Nasu

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Kinji Kameda

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Denkichi Akama

Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

Ayako

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Ono, Ayako's father

Chieko Higashiyama

Chieko Higashiyama

Satoko, Ayako's mother

Eijirō Yanagi

Eijirō Yanagi

Tohata

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki

Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary

Noriko Sengoku

Noriko Sengoku

Takako

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō

Junpei

Bokuzen Hidari

Bokuzen Hidari

Karube

Eiko Miyoshi

Eiko Miyoshi

Madame Kayama

Chiyoko Fumiya

Chiyoko Fumiya

Noriko

Mitsuyo Akashi

Madame Akama

Daisuke Inoue

Daisuke Inoue

Kaoru

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What is The Idiot (1951) about?

The Idiot is a 1951 drama, romance film with a runtime of 2h 46m. Directed by Akira Kurosawa. Find cast, ratings, and streaming options on LiveStreamTV.pk.

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Who directed The Idiot?

The Idiot was directed by Akira Kurosawa.

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