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The Idiots (1998)

Original title: idioterne
Production: Denmark, France, Italy, Spain|117 min
Dramatic, Comedy, Dogma 95
Poster of movie The Idiots
as a gesture of defiance towards normal society, a group of young danes theorises and puts into practice the value of idiocy, experiencing fun, curiosity, sexuality, aggression without the inhibitions of self-control. but to become true idiots it is necessary to pass a definitive test: only karen, a depressed young woman who in the increasingly extreme games of the group had found a little relief from her pain, doing the idiot in front of the family gathered for the death of his child.
This movie is episode 2 of the series Dogma 95 composed by:

Festivals and awards

Direction

Lars Von TrierLars Von Trierregista

Production and Screenplay

Vibeke WindelovVibeke Windelovproduttore
Peter Vanvogelpoelproduttore
Marianne Slotproduttore
Dag Alvebergproduttore
Lars Von TrierLars Von Triersceneggiatore
Lars Von TrierLars Von Trierscrittore
Peter Aalbæk JensenPeter Aalbæk Jensenproduttore esecutivo
Svend Abrahamsenproduttore
Erik Schutproduttore

Characters and Interpreters

katrine
Karen
Stoffer
Jens AlbinusJens Albinus(età:33)
anders, marito di karen
louise, sorella di karen
Henik
Troels Lyby(età:32)
Susanne
padre di josephine
Anders HoveAnders Hove(età:42)
madre di karen
Lone Lindorff(età:61)
Henrik
Troels Lyby(età:32)
Josephine
britta, sorella di karen
Lotte Munk(età:29)
ped
Henrik Prip(età:38)
interviewer
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Paprika Steen(età:34)
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Jan Elle(età:46)
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John Martinus(età:59)
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Lars Bjarke(età:31)
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Marina Bouras(età:28)
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Julie Wieth(età:38)
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Erno Müller(età:81)
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Technical staff

Rie Hedegaardcasting
Kim Kristensenmusiche
Lars Von TrierLars Von Trierdirettore della fotografia
Lars Von TrierLars Von Triermontatore

Voices and Dubbing

Version Originale(1998)