The Idiot
Overview
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.
Year 1951
Studio Shochiku
Director Akira Kurosawa
Crew Takashi Koide (Producer), Fyodor Dostoevsky (Novel), Fumio Hayasaka (Original Music Composer), Akira Kurosawa (Director), Akira Kurosawa (Editor), Toshio Ubukata (Director of Photography)
Popularity 2
Language 日本語
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