Based on the novel of Fyodor Dostoevsky "The Idiot" Count Myshkin comes back to Russia from Switzerland where he was under care in psychiatric hospital. He meets Parfen Rogozhin on a train on his way to St.Petersburg. Rogozhin tells Myshkin about his passionate love for Nastasia Filippovna who used to be a kept-woman of millionaire Totsky. When the count gets to Petersburg, he comes to the house of his distant relative Epanchina who is a wife of a general. Myshkin meets Epanchina’s husband, their daughters, and general’s secretary Ganya Ivolgin. Nastasia Filippovna’s portrait that was accidentally spotted by the count on the general’s table creates a big impression on Myshkin…
Genre: drama
Age Restrictions: 14 years
Release Date: 2003
Language: russian
Running Time: 500 minutes
Sound: 5.1
Subtitels: none
Region: all
System: PAL
