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The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1869) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Idiot (1951), Idiot (1958).

About The Idiot

The Idiot is a book by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, first published in 1869 (original language: Russian). The first screen adaptation was The Idiot in 1951; the most recent released one is Idiot (1958).

Novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.

Every adaptation of The Idiot

The Idiot

Movie · 1951 · Japan · directed by Akira Kurosawa

1951 film by Akira Kurosawa.

Idiot

Movie · 1958 · Soviet Union · directed by Ivan Pyryev

1958 Russian film directed by Ivan Pyryev.

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Common questions

Has The Idiot been made into a movie?

Yes. The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1869) has been adapted into 2 movies: The Idiot (1951), Idiot (1958).

Who wrote The Idiot?

The Idiot was written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky and first published in 1869.

How many adaptations of The Idiot are there?

We list 2 screen adaptations: 2 movies.

Is a new The Idiot adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Idiot (1958).

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