Movie
The Idiot
Released: June 7, 1946 (1946)
Runtime: 101 minutes
Genres: Drama
Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world. He becomes betrothed to an innocent young girl while trying to save a less-innocent woman from her own travail, but jealousy and his own naivete conjoin to bring about unimaginable tragedy.
Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)
- Marguerite Moreno as General Elisabeth Prokovievna Epanchine
Age at release: 74
- Sylvie as Madame Ivolvine
Age at release: 63
- Jean Debucourt as Totsky
Age at release: 52
- Jane Marken as Naria
Age at release: 51
- Lucien Coëdel as Rogogine
Age at release: 46
- Edwige Feuillère as Nastasia Philipovna
Age at release: 38
- Michel André as Gania Ivolvine
Age at release: 33
- Gérard Philipe as Prince Miouchkine
Age at release: 23
- Nathalie Nattier as Aglaé Epantchine
Age at release: 22
- Maurice Chambreuil as General Epantchine
Age at release: Unknown
Show more cast
- Tramel as Ivolvine
Age at release: 66
- Charles Vissières as (uncredited)
Age at release: 65
- Rodolphe Marcilly as (uncredited)
Age at release: 47
- Roland Armontel as Luliane Timofeevich Lebediev, the drunkard
Age at release: 44
- Mathilde Casadesus as Adélaïde Epantchine
Age at release: 25
- Danielle Godet as (uncredited)
Age at release: 19
- Elisabeth Hardy as Sophie Ivolvine
Age at release: Unknown
- Janine Viénot as Alexandra Epantchine
Age at release: Unknown
- Victor Tcherniavsky as (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown
- Georges Zagrebelsky as (uncredited)
Age at release: Unknown