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The Idiot
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AI Analysis
The Idiot (2003) — AI TV series analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Idiot (2003) — a TV series tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg, Christ-like Prince Myshkin becomes entangled in the lives of the self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna and the romantic… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling across 1 season.
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Idiot 76% (30 votes) — strong audience scores for this TV series.
AI verdict
The Idiot is a series worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
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from 30 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg, Christ-like Prince Myshkin becomes entangled in the lives of the self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna and the romantic Aglaya Epanchina.
Quick facts
- Type
- Series
- Status
- Ended
- Release date
- 2003-05-12
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 10
- TMDB rating
- 7.6
- TMDB ID
- 68187
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What is The Idiot about?
The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Idiot?
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How many seasons of The Idiot are there?
There are currently 1 seasons of The Idiot documented in the community database.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Evgeny Mironov
Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin
Igor Ivanov
Parfyón Semyónovich Rogózhin
Lydia Velezheva
Nastasya Filippovna
Olga Budina
Agláya Ivánovna
- E
Evgeniy Semyonov
Ippolít Teréntyev
Vladimir Ilin
Lukyán Timoféevich / 'Lébedyev'
Inna Churikova
Lizavéta Prokófyevna
Oleg Basilashvili
General Iván Fyódorovich Epanchín
Anastasiya Melnikova
Alexándra Ivánovna
- R
Rosina Tsidulko
Adelaída Ivánovna
Natalya Mikhaylova
Véra Lukyánovna
Aleksandr Lazarev Jr.
Ганя Иволгин
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