The Idiot
May 23, 1951
Overview
Kameda, who has been in an asylum on Okinawa, travels to Hokkaido. There he becomes involved with two women, Taeko and Ayako. Taeko comes to love Kameda, but is loved in turn by Akama. When Akama realizes that he will never have Taeko, his thoughts turn to murder, and great tragedy ensues.
Cast and crew
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Akira Kurosawa
Director
Setsuko Hara
Taeko Nasu
Masayuki Mori
Kinji Kameda
Toshirō Mifune
Denkichi Akama
Yoshiko Kuga
Ayako
Takashi Shimura
Ono
Chieko Higashiyama
Satoko
Eijirō Yanagi
Tohata
Minoru Chiaki
Mutsuo Kayama
Noriko Sengoku
Takako
Kokuten Kōdō
Junpei
Bokuzen Hidari
Karube
Eiko Miyoshi
Madame Kayama
CF
Chiyoko Fumiya
Noriko
MA
Mitsuyo Akashi
Madame Akama
Daisuke Inoue
Kaoru
FT
Fumio Tooyama
JY
Jun Yokoyama
AN
Atsumi Nakama
KT
Kunio Teshirogi
Shoichi Kofujita
YO
Yoichi Osugi
KI
Keiko Izumi
HC
Haruko Chichibu