The Idiots
Directed by Lars von Trier
Starring Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Louise Mieritz, Henrik Prip, Luis Mesonero, Trine Michelsen, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
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A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.
- Original title
- Idioterne
- Original language
- Danish
- Screenplay
- Lars von Trier
- Cinematography
- Lars von Trier, Kristoffer Nyholm
- Cast
- Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Louise Mieritz, Henrik Prip, Luis Mesonero, Trine Michelsen, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Paprika Steen, Erik Wedersøe
Updated July 22, 2026
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