The Idiot (1958)

ALL 05/12/1958 (ru) Drama 116 Min
  • Release
    05/12/1958
  • Production
    Mosfilm
  • Rotten tomato
    66%
  • Original title
    Идиот
  • Original language
    ru
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

A major work of Dostoyevsky...

Overview

The film is based on the first part of the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from Switzerland, where he was treated in a psychiatric clinic. On the train, on the way to St.Petersburg, the prince meets Parfyon Rogozhin, who tells him of his passionate love for Nastasya Filippovna, the former containment woman of the millionaire Totsky. In St.Petersburg, the prince finds himself in the house of his distant relative – Lizaveta Yepanchina (General's wife), meets her husband, their daughters, as well as the Secretary of General – Ganya Ivolgin. The portrait of Nastasya Filippovna, accidentally seen on the general’s table, makes a great impression on the prince...

  1. Ivan Pyryev

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Anna Kulganek

    Editor

  4. Producer



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Casts

  1. Yuriy Yakovlev

    Prince Myshkin

  2. Yuliya Borisova

    Nastasya Filippovna

  3. Nikita Podgornyj

    Ganya Ivolgin

  4. Leonid Parkhomenko

    Parfyon Rogozhin

  5. Raisa Maksimova

    Aglaya Yepanchina

  6. Vera Pashennaya

    General Yepanshin's wife

  7. Nikolai Pazhitnov

    General Yepanchin

  8. Klavdiya Polovikova

    Nina Aleksandrovna Ivolgina

  9. Ivan Lyubeznov

    General Ivolgin

  10. Lyudmila Ivanova

    Varya Ivolgina

  11. Vladimir Muravyov

    Ferdyshchenko

  12. Sergei Martinson

    Lebedev

  13. Pavel Strelin

    Trotsky

  14. Grigoriy Shpigel

    Ptitsyn

  15. Galina Samokhina

    Aleksandra Yepanchina

  16. Raisa Kurkina

    Adelaida Yepanchina

  17. Tamara Azarova

    Daria Alekseyevna

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 17 , Crews : 12

Keyword

The Idiot (1958) 116 Min

ALL 05/12/1958 (ru)
Drama
  • Release 05/12/1958
  • Production
    Mosfilm
  • Original title Идиот
  • ru
  • Revenue0.00

A major work of Dostoyevsky...

Overview

The film is based on the first part of the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from Switzerland, where he was treated in a psychiatric clinic. On the train, on the way to St.Petersburg, the prince meets Parfyon Rogozhin, who tells him of his passionate love for Nastasya Filippovna, the former containment woman of the millionaire Totsky. In St.Petersburg, the prince finds himself in the house of his distant relative – Lizaveta Yepanchina (General's wife), meets her husband, their daughters, as well as the Secretary of General – Ganya Ivolgin. The portrait of Nastasya Filippovna, accidentally seen on the general’s table, makes a great impression on the prince...

  1. Ivan Pyryev

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Anna Kulganek

    Editor

  4. Producer