''Les Enfants jouent à la Russie'' (
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: ''The Kids Play Russian'') is a 1993 French film directed by
Jean-Luc Godard and starring
László Szabó and Godard. Szabó plays a
Hollywood producer who hires a famous French filmmaker (Godard) to make a documentary about post-
Cold War Russia. Instead the filmmaker stays in France and casts himself in the lead role of
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (, ; rus, Фёдор Михайлович Достоевский, Fyódor Mikháylovich Dostoyévskiy, p=ˈfʲɵdər mʲɪˈxajləvʲɪdʑ dəstɐˈjefskʲɪj, a=ru-Dostoevsky.ogg, links=yes; 11 November 18219 ...
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The Idiot
''The Idiot'' ( pre-reform Russian: ; post-reform rus, Идиот, Idiót) is a novel by the 19th-century Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. It was first published serially in the journal ''The Russian Messenger'' in 1868–69.
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Cast
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László Szabó as Jack Valenti, the producer
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Jean-Luc Godard as
Prince Mishkin, the idiot
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Bernard Eisenschitz as Harry Blount
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André S. Labarthe as Alcide Jolivet
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Aude Amiot as Mademoiselle Amiel
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Bénédicte Loyen
References
External links
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1993 films
French drama films
Films directed by Jean-Luc Godard
The Idiot
1990s French films
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