Overview - The Idiot

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance

Runtime: 166 minutes

Homepage: The Idiot

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • 日本語

Production companies

  • Name: Shochiku

    Production country Japan

Overview

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.

Cast

  • Name: Setsuko Hara

    Character: Taeko Nasu

    Popularity: 1.2249

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  • Name: Masayuki Mori

    Character: Kinji Kameda

    Popularity: 2.1403

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  • Name: Toshirō Mifune

    Character: Denkichi Akama

    Popularity: 3.1963

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  • Name: Yoshiko Kuga

    Character: Ayako

    Popularity: 1.3646

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  • Name: Takashi Shimura

    Character: Ono, Ayako's father

    Popularity: 2.4842

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  • Name: Chieko Higashiyama

    Character: Satoko, Ayako's mother

    Popularity: 0.9088

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  • Name: Eijirō Yanagi

    Character: Tohata

    Popularity: 0.7246

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  • Name: Minoru Chiaki

    Character: Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary

    Popularity: 2.3331

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