The Idiot
2011, Estonian. Directed by Rainer Sarnet.
A story of a naive man, whose direct behavior stirs in people moral unrest, rage and embarrassment over their own pettiness, making them yearn for goodness.
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Estonian
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 October 2011
- Original title
- Idioot
- Country
- Estonia
- Written by
- Rainer Sarnet
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What The Idiot is based on
The Idiot is based on The Idiot (1869) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
1869
The Idiot
By Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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How long is The Idiot?
The Idiot runs 123 minutes (2h 3m).
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Which OTT platform is The Idiot on?
The Idiot isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 2011. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Idiot?
If you liked The Idiot, try The Young One, All Day and a Night, Adopt a Highway.
Who directed The Idiot?
The Idiot (2011) was directed by Rainer Sarnet and stars Risto Kübar, Katariina Unt, Tambet Tuisk.
What is The Idiot based on?
The Idiot is based on The Idiot (1869) by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.