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The Idiot (1946)
Directed by Georges Lampin
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.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Gérard Philipe | Edwige Feuillère | Lucien Coëdel | Sylvie | Jean Debucourt | Nathalie Nattier | Jane Marken | Marguerite Moreno | Maurice Chambreuil | Michel André | Elisabeth Hardy | Roland Armontel | Mathilde Casadesus | Janine Viénot | Tramel | Danielle Godet | Rodolphe Marcilly | Maurice Régamey | Victor Tcherniavsky | Charles Vissières | Georges Zagrebelsky