The Idiot

Directed by Akira Kurosawa
1951    2h 46m    Not Rated
Drama, Romance
7.264%73%
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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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Cast of The Idiot
  • Setsuko HaraTaeko Nasu
  • Masayuki MoriKinji Kameda
  • Toshirō MifuneDenkichi Akama
  • Yoshiko KugaAyako
  • Takashi ShimuraOno, Ayako's father
  • Chieko HigashiyamaSatoko, Ayako's mother
  • Eijirō YanagiTohata
  • Minoru ChiakiMutsuo Kayama, the secretary
  • Noriko SengokuTakako
  • Kokuten KōdōJunpei
  • Bokuzen HidariKarube
  • Eiko MiyoshiMadame Kayama
  • Chiyoko FumiyaNoriko
  • Mitsuyo AkashiMadame Akama
  • Daisuke InoueKaoru
  • Fumio Tooyama
  • Jun Yokoyama
  • Atsumi Nakama
  • Kunio Teshirogi
  • Shoichi Kofujita
  • Yoichi Osugi
  • Keiko Izumi
  • Haruko Chichibu
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