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The Idiot
Directed by Georges Lampin
Written by Georges Raevsky
Charles Spaak
Based on The Idiot
by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Produced by Sacha Gordine
Starring Edwige Feuillère
Lucien Coëdel
Jean Debucourt
Cinematography Christian Matras
Edited by Léonide Azar
Music byV. de Butzow
Maurice Thiriet
Production
companies
Films Sacha Gordine
La Magie Films
Distributed byLes Films Osso
Release date
  • 7 June 1946 (1946-06-07)
Running time
101 minutes
CountryFrance
Language French
Box office1,079,256 admissions (France) [1]

The Idiot (French: L'idiot) is a 1946 French drama film directed by Georges Lampin and starring Edwige Feuillère, Lucien Coëdel and Jean Debucourt. [2] It is an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel The Idiot. The film's sets were designed by Léon Barsacq, credited as the art director. It was shot at the Epinay and Neuilly Studios in Paris.

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Box Office Success of Gerard Philippe films". Box Office Story.
  2. ^ Oscherwitz & Higgins p.167

Bibliography

  • Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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