The Idiot
Overview
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.
About The Idiot (1951)
The Idiot (1951) is a drama and romance movie produced by Shochiku in Japan. It was directed by Akira Kurosawa and written by Akira Kurosawa and Eijiro Hisaita. On screen you will see Setsuko Hara, Masayuki Mori, Toshirō Mifune, Yoshiko Kuga and Takashi Shimura. With a runtime of 2h 46m, the film averages 7.0/10 across 135 TMDB ratings.
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