
The Idiot
Series Overview
Prince Myshkin is a good man, yet his goodness borders on naivety—or even idiocy. After spending his youth in a Swiss sanatorium being treated for epilepsy and autism, he returns to Russia to enter social circles riddled with hypocrisy and greed. One emerges from the experience dazed, as if waking from a troubled dream.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
Broadcast Syndication
1 Season • 1 Episodes
— – Present
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →Philippe Avron
Prince Myshkin
Charles Denner
Rogozhin
Olivier Hussenot
Lebedev
Gérard Bayle
Keller
Jean Herbert
Zalyozhev
Elisabeth Alain
Aglaya
Catherine Ariel
A guest
Michel Beaune
Ganya
Robert Blome
A guest
Yves Brainville
General Yepanchin
Florence Brière
Darya
Madeleine Cheminat
Nina
Jacques Famery
The servant
Dider Hussenot
The pianist
Philippe Kellerson
General Ivolgin
Guy Kerner
Totsky
Jean Marconi
A guest
Sophie Marin
Varya
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Barsacq
André Barsacq
Department Leadership Roster
André Barsacq
Director
Jacques Dupont
Costume Design
Huguette Chasseloup
Costume Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Idiot
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What is The Idiot about?
Prince Myshkin is a good man, yet his goodness borders on naivety—or even idiocy. After spending his youth in a Swiss sanatorium being treated for epilepsy and autism, he returns to Russia to enter social circles riddled with hypocrisy and greed. One emerges from the experience dazed, as if waking from a troubled dream.
How many seasons does The Idiot have?
The Idiot comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in The Idiot?
Key cast members in The Idiot include Philippe Avron, Charles Denner, Olivier Hussenot, Gérard Bayle, Jean Herbert.
Who created or directed The Idiot?
The Idiot was developed and directed by André Barsacq.
