The Idiot
A major work of Dostoyevsky...
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- Drama
Overview
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...
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- dostoevsky
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 12, 1958
- Original language
- Russian
- Spoken languages
- Russian
- Countries
- Soviet Union
- Production
- Mosfilm
- Cast
- Yuriy Yakovlev,Yuliya Borisova,Nikita Podgornyj,Leonid Parkhomenko,Raisa Maksimova,Vera Pashennaya,Nikolay Pazhitnov,Klavdiya Polovikova,Ivan Lyubeznov,Lyudmila Ivanovaand 8 more
- Director
- Ivan Pyryev
- Producer
- Isaak Bits
- Cinematography
- Valentin Pavlov
- Music
- Nikolai Kryukov
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0051762