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The Idiot

The Idiot

16+2003•50m•7.6/10
Drama

Ratings

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7.6/10(29)

The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg, Christ-like Prince Myshkin becomes entangled in the lives of the self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna and the romantic Aglaya Epanchina.

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Production

Studio 2-B-2 Entertainment

Language

RU

Status

Ended

First Aired

May 12, 2003

Last Aired

May 12, 2003

Networks

Russia-1

Created By

Vladimir Bortko

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 4
E4
Episode 4
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 6
E6
Episode 6
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 8
E8
Episode 8
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9
Air date: 2003-05-12
Episode 10
E10
Episode 10
Air date: 2003-05-12

Cast

Evgeny Mironov

Evgeny Mironov

Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin

Igor Ivanov

Igor Ivanov

Parfyón Semyónovich Rogózhin

Lydia Velezheva

Lydia Velezheva

Nastasya Filippovna

Olga Budina

Olga Budina

Agláya Ivánovna

Evgeniy Semyonov

Ippolít Teréntyev

Aleksandr Lazarev

Aleksandr Lazarev

Gavríl Ardaliónovich / 'Gánya'

Vladimir Ilin

Vladimir Ilin

Lukyán Timoféevich / 'Lébedyev'

Inna Churikova

Inna Churikova

Lizavéta Prokófyevna

Oleg Basilashvili

Oleg Basilashvili

General Iván Fyódorovich Epanchín

Anastasiya Melnikova

Anastasiya Melnikova

Alexándra Ivánovna

Rosina Tsidulko

Adelaída Ivánovna

Natalya Mikhaylova

Natalya Mikhaylova

Véra Lukyánovna

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