
The Idiot
1910, RU. Directed by Pyotr Chardynin.
A historic milestone in Russian cinema, recognized as the very first film adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's famous 1869 novel.
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- 0h 13m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- RU
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- Released
- 17 January 1910
- Original title
- Идиот
- Country
- Russia
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What The Idiot is based on
The Idiot is adapted from a novel.
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The Idiot runs 13 minutes (0h 13m).
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The Idiot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 January 1910. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Idiot?
If you liked The Idiot, try Girl in the Box, A Wrinkle in Time, The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds.
Who directed The Idiot?
The Idiot (1910) was directed by Pyotr Chardynin and stars Lyubov Varyagina, Andrey Gromov, Pavel Biryukov.
What is The Idiot based on?
The Idiot is adapted from a novel.