The Idiot (TV series)
Appearance
The Idiot | |
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Genre | Drama |
Based on | The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky |
Written by | Vladimir Bortko |
Directed by | Vladimir Bortko |
Starring |
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Composer | Igor Kornelyuk |
Country of origin | Russia |
Original language | Russian |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Production | |
Producer | Valery Todorovsky |
Cinematography | Dmitri Mass |
Production company | Studio 2B2 Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Telekanal Rossiya ABC (United States) |
The Idiot (Russian: Идиот) is a costume drama TV series of Vladimir Bortko produced by Telekanal Rossiya in 2003 and in United States on ABC in 2004, based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title.[1][2][3]
Cast
[edit]- Evgeny Mironov — Prince Myshkin
- Lidiya Velezheva — Nastasya Filippovna
- Vladimir Mashkov — Parfyon Rogozhin
- Aleksandr Lazarev Jr. — Gavrilya Ardalionovich Ivolgin
- Oleg Basilashvili — General Ivan Yepanchin
- Inna Churikova — Elizaveta Prokofieevna Yepanchina, General Yepanchin's wife
- Olga Budina — Aglaya Ivanovna Yepanchina, their youngest daughter
- Aleksandr Domogarov — Evgeny Pavlovich (Aglaya's suitor)
- Aleksei Petrenko — general Ardalion Ivolgin, Ganya's father
- Vladimir Ilyin — Lebedev[4]
Awards
[edit]Idiot won several prizes at Golden Eagle 2003. Evgeny Mironov was honoured with Best Actor award, for his performance in the series he also won TEFI and was selected Actor of the Year at Monte-Carlo TC festival.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Yoon & Efird 2019, p. 2, 7-11.
- ^ MacFadyen 2008.
- ^ Ljutskanov, Manolakev & Rusev 2014, p. 321-323.
- ^ "IDIOT". VGTRK. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
- ^ "Лауреаты премии «Золотой Орел» за 2003 год". Kinoacademy RU. Retrieved 2025-02-21.
Sources
[edit]- Yoon, Saera; Efird, Robert (2019). "Kurosawa, Bortko and the Conclusion of Dostoevsky's Idiot". CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture. 21 (4).
- MacFadyen, David (2008). Russian Television Today: Primetime Drama and Comedy. Routledge.
- Ljutskanov, Yordan; Manolakev, Hristo; Rusev, Radostin (2014). Russian Classical Literature Today: The Challenges/Trials of Messianism and Mass Culture. Cambridge Scholars. ISBN 978-1-4438-5904-2.
External links
[edit]- The Idiot at IMDb
- Movie Trailer[dead link ] and Screenshots[usurped]
- Page on Yevgeny Mironov’s Official Website
Categories:
- Russia-1 original programming
- Television shows based on works by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- Television shows directed by Vladimir Bortko
- Russian television miniseries
- Russian drama television series
- 2003 Russian television series debuts
- 2003 Russian television series endings
- American Broadcasting Company original programming
- Works based on The Idiot
- Russian television stubs
- European television show stubs