The Idiot (Идиот) is a 2003 Russian costume drama television serial written by Vladimir Bortko, adapted from Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1869 novel of the same title. In corrupt 19th-century St Petersburg, Christ-like Prince Myshkin becomes entangled in the lives of the self-destructive Nastasya Filippovna and the romantic Aglaya Epanchina.
Vladimir Bortko
Prince Lev Nikolayevich Myshkin
Parfyón Semyónovich Rogózhin
Nastasya Filippovna
Agláya Ivánovna
Ippolít Teréntyev
Gavríl Ardaliónovich / 'Gánya'
Lukyán Timoféevich / 'Lébedyev'
Lizavéta Prokófyevna
General Iván Fyódorovich Epanchín
Alexándra Ivánovna
Adelaída Ivánovna
Véra Lukyánovna