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The Idiots

The Idiots

# Society is the mother of all Idiots.
Comedy   Drama
📜 Overview: With his first Dogma-95 film director Lars von Trier opens up a completely new film platform. With a mix of home-video and documentary styles the film tells the story of a group of young people who have decided to get to know their “inner-idiots” and thus not only facing and breaking their outer appearance but also their inner.
💵 Budget: USD 2,500,000
🌏 Languages Available: Danish
📆 Date Released: 1998-04-28
⌚ Running Time: 114 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Bodil Jørgensen original image
Karen
Bodil Jørgensen
Jens Albinus original image
Stoffer
Jens Albinus
Anne Louise Hassing original image
Susanne
Anne Louise Hassing
Troels Lyby original image
Henrik
Troels Lyby
Nikolaj Lie Kaas original image
Jeppe
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Louise Mieritz original image
Josephine
Louise Mieritz
Henrik Prip original image
Ped
Henrik Prip
Luis Mesonero original image
Miguel
Luis Mesonero
Knud Romer Jørgensen original image
Axel
Knud Romer Jørgensen
Trine Michelsen original image
Nana
Trine Michelsen
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis original image
Katrine
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Paprika Steen original image
High Class Lady
Paprika Steen
Erik Wedersøe original image
Stoffer's Uncle
Erik Wedersøe
Michael Moritzen original image
Man from Municipality
Michael Moritzen
Anders Hove original image
Josephine's Father
Anders Hove
Jan Elle original image
Waiter
Jan Elle
Claus Strandberg original image
Guide at Factory
Claus Strandberg
Jens Jørn Spottag original image
Boss at Advertising Agency
Jens Jørn Spottag
John Martinus original image
Man in Morning-Jacket
John Martinus
Lars Bjarke original image
Rocker #1
Lars Bjarke
Ewald Larsen original image
Rocker #2
Ewald Larsen
Christian Friis original image
Rocker #3
Christian Friis
Hans Henrik Clemensen original image
Karen's Husband - Anders
Hans Henrik Clemensen
Lone Lindorff original image
Karen's Mother
Lone Lindorff
Erno Müller original image
Karen's Grandfather
Erno Müller
Regitze Estrup original image
Karen's Sister - Louise
Regitze Estrup
Lotte Munk original image
Karen's Sister - Britta
Lotte Munk
Marina Bouras original image
Axel's Wife
Marina Bouras
Julie Wieth original image
Woman with 2 Kids
Julie Wieth
Kirsten Vaupel original image
Art Class Lady #1
Kirsten Vaupel
Lillian Tillegreen original image
Art Class Lady #2
Lillian Tillegreen
Birgit Conradi original image
Art Class Lady #3
Birgit Conradi
Peter Frøge original image
Man in the Swimmingpool
Peter Frøge
Albert Wichmann original image
High Class Man
Albert Wichmann
Ditlev Weddelsborg original image
Severin at Advertising Agency
Ditlev Weddelsborg
Jesper Sønderaas original image
Svendsen at Advertising Agency
Jesper Sønderaas
Svend Erik Plannthin original image
Mongoloid
Svend Erik Plannthin
Torben Meyrowitsch original image
Mongoloid
Torben Meyrowitsch
Lis Bente Petersen original image
Mongoloid
Lis Bente Petersen
Palle Lorentz Emiliussen original image
Mongoloid
Palle Lorentz Emiliussen
Axel Schmidt original image
Mongoloid
Axel Schmidt
Iris Albøge original image
Qualified Carer
Iris Albøge
Lars von Trier original image
Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
Lars von Trier
Louise Clausen original image
Rocker Girl
Louise Clausen

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