Overview
Andrzej Wajda's Japanese-language film based on the last chapter of Dostoevsky's Idiot, in which Prince Myshkin and Rogozhin return to the past in a conversation over the dead body of Nastassya Filippovna. Bando Tamasaburo, regarded as one of the most outstanding female impersonators in Japanese theater, plays the dual role of Myshkin and Nastassya.
Fun facts
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Based on
Based on The Idiot
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Setting
Set in Russian Empire
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Paweł Edelman
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Fyodor DostoevskyNovel
- Andrzej WajdaScreenplay
- Maciej KarpińskiScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 1, 1994
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan, Poland
Production
Cast
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