The Idiot (1951)
The Idiot (1951) - Drama Movies 166 minutes. L'idiot, Hakuchi. 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. jealousy, love triangle, snow, blizzard, dostoevsky, post war japan, epileptic, russian literature
Released: May 23, 1951
Runtime: 166 minutes
Stars: Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Toshirō Mifune, Yoshiko Kuga, Takashi Shimura, Chieko Higashiyama
Crew: Fyodor Dostoevsky (Novel), Takashi Koide (Producer), Akira Kurosawa (Director), Fumio Hayasaka (Original Music Composer), Akira Kurosawa (Editor), Toshio Ubukata (Director of Photography)
