The Idiot(s)

The Idiot(s)

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Małgorzata SZUMOWSKA and Michał ENGLERT

GermanyMonaco, Poland

Feature 2026English German, French 120 mn

Newlyweds Fyodor and Anna’s European honeymoon leads them to Baden, which turns into an unexpected and explosive years-long stay as they struggle and overcome obstacles in pursuit of Fyodor writing his to-be masterpiece, The Idiot.

Direction Małgorzata SZUMOWSKA and Michał ENGLERT
Cast Aimee LOU WOOD, Johnny FLYNN, Vicky KRIEPS and Christian FRIEDEL
Screenplay Małgorzata SZUMOWSKA, Michał ENGLERT and Kasper BAJON
Cinematographer Michał ENGLERT
Editor Jarosław KAMIŃSKI and Hansjörg WEISSBRICH
Sound Marcin JACHYRA and Marcin KASIŃSKI
Production
Gold Rush Pictures
Lota DASCIORAITE
Hype Studios
Ilya STEWART
Sales The Match Factory

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