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The Idiot: Full Cast & Crew 1951 Drama
In post-World War II Japan, childlike veteran Kinji (Masayuki Mori) suffers from post-traumatic stress-induced seizures, and, after treatment at a mental health institution in Okinawa, he returns to his hometown. There he meets and becomes romantically caught up with two women -- Taeko (Setsuko Hara) and Ayako (Yoshiko Kuga). Another man, Denkichi (Toshirô Mifune), is passionately in love with Taeko, too. So when Kinji begins favoring Taeko, a violent conflict erupts between the two men. Released (DVD): Jan 15, 2008 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Akira Kurosawa Director, Screenwriter, Film Editing Masayuki Mori Kinji Kameda Actor Toshiro Mifune Denkichi Akama Actor Setsuko Hara Taeko Nasu Actor Yoshiko Kuga Ayako Actor Takashi Shimura Ono Actor Chieko Higashiyama Satoko Actor Minoru Chiaki Mutsuo Kayama Actor Noriko Sengoku Takako Actor Kokuten Kodo Jumpei Actor Bokuzen Hidari Karube Actor Eiko Miyoshi Madame Kayama Actor Eijirô Yanagi Tohata Actor Chiyoko Fumiya Noriko Actor Mitsuyo Akashi Madame Akama Actor Eijirô Hisaita Screenwriter Takashi Koide Executive Producer Fumio Hayasaka Original Music Toshio Ubukata Cinematographer Takashi Matsuyama Production Design Genzo Komiya Set Decoration Shohei Sekine Set Decoration Ushitaro Shimada Set Decoration