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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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- Where can I watch The Idiot online?
- You can stream The Idiot on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The Idiot come out?
- The Idiot was released in 1951.
- What genre is The Idiot?
- The Idiot is a drama and romance film.
- How long is The Idiot?
- The Idiot runs about 2h 46m (166 minutes).
- Who stars in The Idiot?
- The Idiot stars Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Toshirō Mifune, and Yoshiko Kuga.
- How is The Idiot rated?
- The Idiot currently scores 7.0 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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