Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Russia-1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 7.6/10
The Idiot
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2003, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.6 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama.
- • Produced in Russia.
- • Original Language: Russian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Evgeny Mironov
Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin
Igor Ivanov
Parfyón Semyónovich Rogózhin
Lydia Velezheva
Nastasya Filippovna
Olga Budina
Agláya Ivánovna
Evgeniy Semyonov
Ippolít Teréntyev
Aleksandr Lazarev
Gavríl Ardaliónovich / 'Gánya'
Vladimir Ilin
Lukyán Timoféevich / 'Lébedyev'
Inna Churikova
Lizavéta Prokófyevna
Seasons
Miniseries
10 Episodes • Aired 2003-05-12
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.
