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The Idiot

The film is based on the first part of the novel of the same name by Fyodor Dostoevsky. 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...

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Crew

Directors

> Ivan Pyryev (Director)
> Valentin Pavlov (Director of Photography)
> Evgeniya Indlina (Sound Director)
> Vladimir Semakov (Assistant Director)
> Boris Aretskiy (VFX Director of Photography)
> Yuriy Danilovich (First Assistant Director)
> Guseyn Akhundov (Second Assistant Director)
> Anatoliy Baranov (Third Assistant Director)

Writers

> Fyodor Dostoevsky (Novel)
> Ivan Pyryev (Writer)
> Grigoriy Mariamov (Script Editor)
> Mikhail Matusovsky (Lyricist)