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The Idiot (1951)

The Idiot

Subtitles for: The Idiot (1951)

A gentle, war-shattered ex-soldier, Kinji Kameda, arrives in wintry Hokkaidō and is pulled into a volatile tangle of love and pity between the disgraced Taeko Nasu, the proud Ayako, and his possessive friend Akama. Kameda’s saintly compassion exposes everyone’s wounds, steering the quartet toward jealousy, violence, and inexorable tragedy. Adapted from Dostoevsky’s novel.

Rate★ 7/10 (129 votes)
GenreDramaRomance
Duration2h 46m
CountryJapan
Release23 May 1951
LanguageJA
DirectorAkira Kurosawa
Keywordsjealousylove trianglesnowblizzarddostoevskypost war japanepilepticrussian literature
IMDbtt0043614 ↗
TypeMovie Released

Cast

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Setsuko HaraTaeko Nasu
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Masayuki MoriKinji Kameda
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Toshirō MifuneDenkichi Akama
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Yoshiko KugaAyako
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Takashi ShimuraOno, Ayako's father
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Chieko HigashiyamaSatoko, Ayako's mother
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Eijirō YanagiTohata
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Minoru ChiakiMutsuo Kayama, the secretary
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Noriko SengokuTakako
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Kokuten KōdōJunpei
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