The Idiot(s) ()
The Idiot(s) is a book-based movie adapted from "Gambler Wife" by Andrew D. Kaufman. This Drama film is a loose adaptation.
The Source Material
Gambler Wife
A True Story of Love, Risk, and the Woman Who Saved Dostoyevsky
by Andrew D. Kaufman
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Overview
In the fall of 1866, a twenty-year-old stenographer named Anna Snitkina applied for a position with a writer she idolized: Fyodor Dostoyevsky. A self-described “girl of the sixties,” Snitkina had come of age during Russia’s first feminist movement, and Dostoye…
About The Movie
Description
Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna travel to Europe for their honeymoon and end up staying in a health resort in Switzerland, only to return to Russia after four years. Fyedya can’t shake his roulette habit and keeps losing their money. His wife accepts this fate since he keeps assuring her that it’s all for inspiration and soon he shall write his to-be masterpiece, 'The Idiot'.
Details
- Title
- The Idiot(s)
- Original Title
- The Idiot(s)
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama