The Idiot (1951)
Released:
1951-05-23
Duration:
2hr 46min
Rating 6.9
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.
Production Companies
Shochiku
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | ja |
Popularity | 8.031 |
Directed By
Akira Kurosawa
Crew
Producer
Takashi Koide
Takashi Koide
Novel
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Original Music Composer
Fumio Hayasaka
Fumio Hayasaka
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Editor
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Director of Photography
Toshio Ubukata
Toshio Ubukata
Set Decoration
Ushitarô Shimada
Ushitarô Shimada
Screenplay
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
Lighting Technician
Akio Tamura
Akio Tamura
Costume Design
Yoshie Taguchi
Yoshie Taguchi
Screenplay
Eijirō Hisaita
Eijirō Hisaita
Sound Recordist
Yoshisaburo Seno
Yoshisaburo Seno
Art Direction
Takashi Matsuyama
Takashi Matsuyama
TOP CAST
Setsuko Hara
Taeko Nasu
Masayuki Mori
Kinji Kameda
Toshirō Mifune
Denkichi Akama
Yoshiko Kuga
Ayako
Takashi Shimura
Ono, Ayako's father
Chieko Higashiyama
Satoko, Ayako's mother
Eijirō Yanagi
Tohata
Minoru Chiaki
Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary
Noriko Sengoku
Takako
Kokuten Kōdō
Junpei
Bokuzen Hidari
Karube
Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Kayama
Chiyoko Fumiya
Noriko
Mitsuyo Akashi
Madame Akama
Daisuke Inoue
Kaoru