The Idiot (1958)
Drama
The film is based on the first part of the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. 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...
Cast
Prince Myshkin
Nastasya Filippovna
Ferdyshchenko
Lebedev
Trotsky
Ptitsyn
Aleksandra Yepanchina
Adelaida Yepanchina
Daria Alekseyevna
Ganya Ivolgin
Parfyon Rogozhin
Aglaya Yepanchina
General Yepanshin's wife
General Yepanchin
Nina Aleksandrovna Ivolgina
General Ivolgin
Varya Ivolgina
Crew
Novel
Director
Writer
Editor
Production Design
Original Music Composer
Sound
Makeup Artist
Costume Design
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Director of Photography