The Idiot (movie)

The Idiot (movie)

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  • User score: 6.9
  • Production country: Japan
  • Producer: Akira Kurosawa
  • Production companies: Shochiku
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release date: 5/23/1951
  • Run time: 166 min.

Movie description

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.

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Setsuko Hara

Setsuko Hara

Role(s): Taeko Nasu

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Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Role(s): Kinji Kameda

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Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Role(s): Denkichi Akama

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Yoshiko Kuga

Yoshiko Kuga

Role(s): Ayako

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Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Role(s): Ono, Ayako's father

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