The Idiots (1998)
Overview
A mix of home-video and documentary styles about a group of young people who have decided to get to know their “inner-idiots” and thus not only facing and breaking their outer appearance but also their inner.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $2,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $7,200.00 |
| Original Language | da |
| Popularity | 3.24 |
Directed By
Lars von Trier
Crew
Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Johan Winbladh
Lars von Trier
Molly Malene Stensgaard
Per Streit
Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Lars von Trier
Lars von Trier
Vibeke Windeløv
Peter van Vogelpoel
Marianne Slot
Lene Nielsen
Jesper Jargil
Mogens Rukov
Kristoffer Nyholm
Anne Hovad Fischer
Ian Hansen
Kim Kristensen
Dag Alveberg
Edvard Friis-Moeller
Kristoffer Nyholm
Ann Køj
Rie Hedegaard
Peter Kornbek
Nynne Oldenburg
Erik Schut
Lene Irgens
Carsten Søsted
Mette Nelund
Svend Abrahamsen
John Nielsen
Christel Hammer
Rene Schrøder
Caroline Sascha Cogez
Caroline Sascha Cogez
Casper Holm
Jesper Jargil
Casper Holm
Jan Schut
Mogens Rukov
Ann Vognsen
Annette Buch Petersen
Niels Vørsel
Bent Hassing
Tine Grew Pfeiffer
Anne Katrine Andersen
TOP CAST
Bodil Jørgensen
Karen
Jens Albinus
Stoffer
Anne Louise Hassing
Susanne
Troels Lyby
Henrik
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Jeppe
Louise Mieritz
Josephine
Henrik Prip
Ped
Luis Mesonero
Miguel
Trine Michelsen
Nana
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Katrine
Paprika Steen
High Class Lady
Erik Wedersøe
Stoffer's Uncle
Michael Moritzen
Man from Municipality
Anders Hove
Josephine's Father
Jan Elle
Waiter
Claus Strandberg
Guide at Factory
Jens Jørn Spottag
Boss at Advertising Agency
John Martinus
Man in Morning-Jacket
Lars Bjarke
Rocker #1
Ewald Larsen
Rocker #2
Christian Friis
Rocker #3
Hans Henrik Clemensen
Karen's Husband - Anders
Lone Lindorff
Karen's Mother
Erno Müller
Karen's Grandfather
Regitze Estrup
Karen's Sister - Louise
Lotte Munk
Karen's Sister - Britta
Marina Bouras
Axel's Wife
Julie Wieth
Woman with 2 Kids
Kirsten Vaupel
Art Class Lady #1
Lillian Tillegreen
Art Class Lady #2
Birgit Conradi
Art Class Lady #3
Peter Frøge
Man in the Swimmingpool
Albert Wichmann
High Class Man
Ditlev Weddelsborg
Severin at Advertising Agency
Jesper Sønderaas
Svendsen at Advertising Agency
Svend Erik Plannthin
Mongoloid
Torben Meyrowitsch
Mongoloid
Lis Bente Petersen
Mongoloid
Palle Lorentz Emiliussen
Mongoloid
Axel Schmidt
Mongoloid
Iris Albøge
Qualified Carer
Lars von Trier
Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Louise Clausen
Rocker Girl
Knud Romer
Axel
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