The Idiot Returns
1999, Czech. Directed by Saša Gedeon.
Frantisek, the main character is returning to his family. Until now he's been, "successfully" avoiding all relationships. He is an ingenuous and a pure person and thus, is regarded as an idiot. He becomes involved in various love and family conflicts. It is because he hasn't experienced much of the "real" life that he is able to perceive human relationships in their genuineness.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Czech
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- Released
- 25 February 1999
- Original title
- Návrat idiota
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Written by
- Saša Gedeon
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What The Idiot Returns is based on
The Idiot Returns is adapted from a novel.
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The Idiot Returns runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Idiot Returns isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 February 1999. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Idiot Returns?
If you liked The Idiot Returns, try Love in Taipei, Which Brings Me to You, Father of the Bride.
Who directed The Idiot Returns?
The Idiot Returns (1999) was directed by Saša Gedeon and stars Pavel Liška, Tatiana Dyková, Anna Geislerová.
What is The Idiot Returns based on?
The Idiot Returns is adapted from a novel.