The Idiot
Идиот
Drama
A major work of Dostoyevsky...
Prince Myshkin returns to Russia from Switzerland, where he was treated in a psychiatric clinic. On the train, on the way to St. Petersburg, the prince meets Parfyon Rogozhin, who tells him of his passionate love for Nastasya Filippovna, the former containment woman of the millionaire Totsky. In St. Petersburg, the prince finds himself in the house of his distant relative – Lizaveta Yepanchina (General's wife), meets her husband, their daughters, as well as the Secretary of General – Ganya Ivolgin. The portrait of Nastasya Filippovna, accidentally seen on the general’s table, makes a great impression on the prince...
1958-05-12
ru
Cast
Director
Ivan Pyryev
Yuriy Yakovlev as Prince Myshkin
Yuliya Borisova as Nastasya Filippovna
Nikita Podgornyj as Ganya Ivolgin
Raisa Maksimova as Aglaya Yepanchina
Vera Pashennaya as General Yepanshin's wife
Klavdiya Polovikova as Nina Aleksandrovna Ivolgina
Ivan Lyubeznov as General Ivolgin
Lyudmila Ivanova as Varya Ivolgina
Vladimir Muravyov as Ferdyshchenko
Sergei Martinson as Lebedev
Grigoriy Shpigel as Ptitsyn
Galina Samokhina as Aleksandra Yepanchina
Raisa Kurkina as Adelaida Yepanchina