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The Idiot

The Idiot
★ 7.8/10•2003•50m•16+•Drama
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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.

Vladimir Bortko · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageRU
First Air DateMay 12, 2003

Episodes

Episode 1 - Episode 1E150m

Episode 1

Returning to Russia from abroad, Prince Myshkin brought all his innocent feelings and pure observations with him.

May 12, 2003

Episode 2 - Episode 2E250m

Episode 2

Myshkin makes the acquaintance of Lizaveta Prokofyevna and her three daughters-Alexandra, Adelaida and Aglaya. They are all very curious about him and not shy about expressing their opinion, particularly Aglaya.

May 12, 2003

Episode 3 - Episode 3E350m

Episode 3

General Ivolgin and Prince Myshkin go to Nastasya Filippovna's party, although they are not invited. Passion and humility are the main guests of the party.

May 12, 2003

Episode 4 - Episode 4E450m

Episode 4

Returning to Petersburg, the Prince visits Rogozhin's house.

May 12, 2003

Episode 5 - Episode 5E550m

Episode 5

Prince Myshkin is recovering at Lebedyev's house.

May 12, 2003

Episode 6 - Episode 6E650m

Episode 6

Prince Myshkin writes a letter to Aglaya with innocent feelings and suffers the wrath of Elizevata.

May 12, 2003

Episode 7 - Episode 7E750m

Episode 7

Sick Ippolit, staying at Prince Myshkin's house, wants to shoot himself with a pistol in the presence of the visitors.

May 12, 2003

Episode 8 - Episode 8E850m

Episode 8

Nastasya Filippovna bids farewell to Prince Myshkin in tears.

May 12, 2003

Episode 9 - Episode 9E950m

Episode 9

Elizaveta organizes a party for high society and invites Prince as well.

May 12, 2003

Episode 10 - Episode 10E1050m

Episode 10

On the wedding day, Nastasya Filippovna's surprise move changes the agenda again.

May 12, 2003

Actors

Evgeny Mironov

Evgeny Mironov

Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin

Lydia Velezheva

Lydia Velezheva

Nastasya Filippovna

Olga Budina

Olga Budina

Agláya Ivánovna

Evgeniy Semyonov

Ippolít Teréntyev

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

Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.

Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.

Ганя Иволгин

Elena Malinovskaya

landlady

Vladimir Mashkov

Vladimir Mashkov

Parfyón Semyónovich Rogózhin

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