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8hrs 20min
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2003
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Synopsis: This version of The Idiot, made for the Russian TV, is actually the first attempt to film the Fyodor Dostoyevsky novel in its entirety. Yevgeny Mironov plays the title character, Russian Prince Myshkin, who returns to St. Petersburg after a stay in a Swiss mental hospital. The prince is not literally a mental midget; he is considered an idiot because, as an honest and upright person, he cannot keep pace with the evil in the world. He busies himself with the petty problems of his aristocratic friends, ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Prince Myshkin
Parfen Rogozhin
Nastasya Filippovna
Ganya Ivolgin
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