Movie
The Idiots
1998R1h 50m6.5 / 10
Take a long ride on the short bus.
A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.
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Synopsis
A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.
More about The Idiots
Cast
Bodil JørgensenKaren
Jens AlbinusStoffer
Anne Louise HassingSusanne
Troels LybyHenrik
Nikolaj Lie KaasJeppe
Louise MieritzJosephine
Henrik PripPedLuis MesoneroMiguel
Credits
- Directed by
- Lars von Trier
- Written by
- Lars von Trier
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Danish
- Original title
- Idioterne
- Budget
- $2.5M
- Box office
- $7.2K
Production
Zentropa EntertainmentsDenmark
DR TVDenmark
La Sept CinémaFrance- Liberator ProductionsFrance
VPRONetherlands- Argus Film ProduktieNetherlands
Themes
bodily disabled personburlesquecoercioncommunedogme 95erect penisfound footagefreedom
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