The Idiot

Synopsis

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.

Main Cast

Setsuko Hara

Taeko Nasu

Age : 95 | Popularity : 6%

Masayuki Mori

Kinji Kameda

Age : 62 | Popularity : 8%

Toshirō Mifune

Denkichi Akama

Age : 77 | Popularity : 18%

Yoshiko Kuga

Ayako

Age : 93 | Popularity : 3%

Takashi Shimura

Ono, Ayako's father

Age : 76 | Popularity : 14%

Chieko Higashiyama

Satoko, Ayako's mother

Age : 89 | Popularity : 10%

Eijirō Yanagi

Tohata

Age : 88 | Popularity : 10%

Minoru Chiaki

Mutsuo Kayama, the secretary

Age : 82 | Popularity : 7%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Screenplay	Akira Kurosawa Eijirô Hisaita
	Novel	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Directing	Director	Akira Kurosawa
Editing	Editor	Akira Kurosawa
Sound	Original Music Composer	Fumio Hayasaka
	Sound Recordist	Yoshisaburo Seno
Production	Producer	Takashi Koide
Camera	Director of Photography	Toshio Ubukata
Art	Art Direction	Takashi Matsuyama
	Set Decoration	Ushitarô Shimada
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Yoshie Taguchi
Lighting	Lighting Technician	Akio Tamura
Department	Role	Name

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