The Idiots

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.

Genres:

Drama, Comedy

Release:

Apr 28, 1998

Production:

Zentropa Entertainments , DR TV , Liberator Productions , La Sept Cinéma , Argus Film Produktie , VPRO , ZDF/Arte , Nordisk Film & TV Fond , CoBo Fonds , SVT Drama , Canal+ , RAI , 3 Emme Cinematografica

Casts:

Bodil Jørgensen, Jens Albinus, Anne Louise Hassing, Troels Lyby, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Louise Mieritz, Henrik Prip, Luis Mesonero, Knud Romer Jørgensen, Trine Michelsen, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Paprika Steen, Erik Wedersøe, Michael Moritzen, Anders Hove, Jan Elle, Claus Strandberg, Jens Jørn Spottag, John Martinus, Lars Bjarke, Ewald Larsen, Christian Friis, Louise B. Clausen, Hans Henrik Clemensen, Lone Lindorff, Erno Müller, Regitze Estrup, Lotte Munk, Marina Bouras, Kirsten Vaupel, Lillian Tillegreen, Birgit Conradi, Julie Wieth, Albert Wickmann, Ditlev Weddelsborg, Jesper Sønderaas, Peter Frøge, Lars von Trier