L'idiot (1946) DVD-R

Starring Edwige Feuillère, Lucien Coëdel, Jean Debucourt, Sylvie, Gérard Philipe
Directed by Georges Lampin

Print: Black & White
Runtime:101 min.
Genre: Drama

Muichkine, a young Russian prince, returns home to St. Petersburg from a mental institution, determined to spread decency and kindness in the harsh and cruel world. He becomes betrothed to an innocent young girl while trying to save a less-innocent woman from her own travail, but jealousy and his own naivete conjoin to bring about unimaginable tragedy.