Film · 1951 · Drama
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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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.
8 principal cast
The Idiot (1951) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 2h 46m drama directed by Akira Kurosawa is rated 7.0/10 by 137 viewers.
The Idiot was released on May 23, 1951.
The Idiot was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
The Idiot has a runtime of 166 minutes (2h 46m).
The Idiot is categorized as Drama, Romance.
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