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  1. The Idiot ( Japanese: 白痴, Hepburn: Hakuchi) is a 1951 Japanese film directed and written by Akira Kurosawa. It is based on the 1869 novel The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky. [3] The original 265-minute version of the film, faithful to the novel, has been long lost. A nearly three-hour release, reflecting a 100-minute studio-imposed cut ...

  2. The Idiot: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Toshirô Mifune, Yoshiko Kuga. A Japanese veteran, driven partially mad from the war, travels to the snowy island of Hokkaido where he soon enters a love triangle with his best friend and a disgraced woman.

    • (5.7K)
    • Drama, Romance
    • Akira Kurosawa
    • 1963-04-30
  3. The Idiot, an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's nineteenth-century masterpiece about a wayward, pure soul's reintegration into society—updated by Kurosawa to capture Japan’s postwar aimlessness—was a victim of studio interference and, finally, public indifference. Today, this "folly" looks ever more fascinating, a stylish, otherworldly ...

    • 166 min
    • 16.6K
    • Shadows of the Dark
  4. The Idiot, an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's nineteenth-century masterpiece about a wayward, pure soul's reintegration into society—updated by Kurosawa to capture Japan’s postwar aimlessness—was a victim of studio interference and, finally, public indifference. Today, this "folly" looks ever more fascinating, a stylish, otherworldly evocation of one man’s wintry mindscape.

    • Taeko Nasu
    • The Idiot (1951 film)1
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  5. Synopsis. Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kameda, but is loved in turn by Akama. When Akama realizes that he will never have Taeko, his thoughts turn to murder, and great tragedy ensues.

    • (6K)
    • Shochiku
    • Akira Kurosawa
  6. The Idiot is 27892 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 26594 places since yesterday. In the United States, it is currently more popular than In Search of the Last Action Heroes but less popular than Ronnie Coleman: The King. 27888.

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  8. The Idiot. 1951 2h 46m Drama. List. 64% Tomatometer 11 Reviews. 73% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings. In post-World War II Japan, childlike veteran Kinji (Masayuki Mori) suffers from post-traumatic ...

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    • Drama
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