The Idiots
Lars von Trier1998-04-28
Society is the mother of all Idiots.
6.5
114 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Bodil Jørgensen | Karen | Unowned |
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Jens Albinus | Stoffer | Unowned |
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Anne Louise Hassing | Susanne | Unowned |
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Troels Lyby | Henrik | Unowned |
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Nikolaj Lie Kaas | Jeppe | Unowned |
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Louise Mieritz | Josephine | Unowned |
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Henrik Prip | Ped | Unowned |
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Luis Mesonero | Miguel | Unowned |
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Knud Romer Jørgensen | Axel | Unowned |
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Trine Michelsen | Nana | Unowned |
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Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis | Katrine | Unowned |
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Paprika Steen | High Class Lady | Unowned |
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Erik Wedersøe | Stoffer's Uncle | Unowned |
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Michael Moritzen | Man from Municipality | Unowned |
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Anders Hove | Josephine's Father | Unowned |
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Jan Elle | Waiter | Unowned |
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Claus Strandberg | Guide at Factory | Unowned |
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Jens Jørn Spottag | Boss at Advertising Agency | Unowned |
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John Martinus | Man in Morning-Jacket | Unowned |
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Lars Bjarke | Rocker #1 | Unowned |
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Ewald Larsen | Rocker #2 | Unowned |
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Christian Friis | Rocker #3 | Unowned |
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Hans Henrik Clemensen | Karen's Husband - Anders | Unowned |
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Lone Lindorff | Karen's Mother | Unowned |
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Erno Müller | Karen's Grandfather | Unowned |
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Regitze Estrup | Karen's Sister - Louise | Unowned |
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Lotte Munk | Karen's Sister - Britta | Unowned |
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Marina Bouras | Axel's Wife | Unowned |
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Julie Wieth | Woman with 2 Kids | Unowned |
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Kirsten Vaupel | Art Class Lady #1 | Unowned |
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Lillian Tillegreen | Art Class Lady #2 | Unowned |
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Birgit Conradi | Art Class Lady #3 | Unowned |
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Peter Frøge | Man in the Swimmingpool | Unowned |
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Albert Wichmann | High Class Man | Unowned |
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Ditlev Weddelsborg | Severin at Advertising Agency | Unowned |
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Jesper Sønderaas | Svendsen at Advertising Agency | Unowned |
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Svend Erik Plannthin | Mongoloid | Unowned |
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Torben Meyrowitsch | Mongoloid | Unowned |
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Lis Bente Petersen | Mongoloid | Unowned |
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Palle Lorentz Emiliussen | Mongoloid | Unowned |
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Axel Schmidt | Mongoloid | Unowned |
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Iris Albøge | Qualified Carer | Unowned |
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Lars von Trier | Interviewer (voice) (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Louise Clausen | Rocker Girl | Unowned |