The Idiot(s)
2026, English. Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska & Michał Englert.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna travel to Europe for their honeymoon and end up staying in a health resort in Switzerland, only to return to Russia after four years. Fyedya can’t shake his roulette habit and keeps losing their money. His wife accepts this fate since he keeps assuring her that it’s all for inspiration and soon he shall write his to-be masterpiece, 'The Idiot'.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Małgorzata SzumowskaDirector
- Michał EnglertDirector
- Johnny FlynnFyodor Dostoyevsky
- Aimee Lou WoodAnna Dostoyevsky
- Vicky KriepsCast
- Christian FriedelCast
- Barbara MartenCast
- Rainer BockCast
- Raphael Roger LevyCast
- Jürgen HeimüllerConcierge
- Thekla Viloo FliesbergCast
- Thomas B. HoffmannCast
- Joshua SeelenbinderCast
- Pawel MorawiakCast
Details
- Released
- 4 September 2026
- Country
- United Kingdom, France, Poland
- Written by
- Kasper Bajon, Małgorzata Szumowska, Michał Englert
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What The Idiot(s) is based on
The Idiot(s) is adapted from a novel.
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The Idiot(s) runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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The Idiot(s) isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 September 2026. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Idiot(s)?
If you liked The Idiot(s), try Mansfield Park, The Brothers Karamazov, Suffragette.
Who directed The Idiot(s)?
The Idiot(s) (2026) was directed by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert and stars Johnny Flynn, Aimee Lou Wood, Vicky Krieps.
What is The Idiot(s) based on?
The Idiot(s) is adapted from a novel.