Day of the Idiots (1981): Cast
Day of the Idiots is a 1981 drama directed by Werner Schroeter, starring Carole Bouquet as Carole, Ingrid Caven and Christine Kaufmann. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 50m (110 min)
- Director
- Werner Schroeter
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Oko-Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Day of the Idiots About?
The premise of Day of the Idiots without spoilers.
A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
Day of the Idiots Themes & Keywords
· 38 tags- golden shower
- woman urinates
- suicide
- cutting hair
- group shower
- female rear nudity
- female protagonist
- breasts
- buttocks
- urination
- female nudity
- female frontal nudity
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- female full frontal nudity
- woman
- lucidity
- insanity
- psychiatric prison
- traumatic experience
- psychiatrist
- nurses
- despair
- female female relationship
- suicidal tendencies
- existential loneliness
- search for meaning
- lesbian
- troubled woman
- guards
- insane asylum
- female body
- urophilia
- delusion
- female topless nudity
- male frontal nudity
- female pubic hair
- psychiatric hospital
- mental illness
- shower
Day of the Idiots Cast & Characters
Carole Bouquet leads the cast as Carole, with Ingrid Caven as Dr. Laura and Christine Kaufmann as Ruth. Directed by Werner Schroeter; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Werner Schroeter
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Carole Bouquet as Carole - Ingrid Caven as Dr. Laura
- Christine Kaufmann as Ruth
- Magdalena Montezuma as Zigeunerin
Also Starring in Day of the Idiots
· 15 more- Carola Regnier Ninon
- Ida Di Benedetto Elisabeth
- Mostefa Djadjam Alexander
- Ellen Umlauf
- Dana Medřická
- Marie-Luise Marjan Marjan
- Ursula Strätz
- Hermann Killmeyer Markus
- George Stamkoski Themselves
- Tamara Kafka
- Ula Stöckl
- Fritz Schediwy
- Anette Tirier
- Jana Plichtová
- Zoe Zag
More from Werner Schroeter
More films directed by Werner Schroeter: This Night, Deux, Love’s Debris and Malina.
Day of the Idiots Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Le jour des idiots” and “白痴之日”.
- Also known as
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- Le jour des idiots
- 白痴之日
- O Dia dos Idiotas
- Den idiotů
- День ідіотів
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Day of the Idiots FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Day of the Idiots, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Day of the Idiots?
Day of the Idiots runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Day of the Idiots released?
Day of the Idiots was released on October 31, 1981.
Who directed Day of the Idiots?
Day of the Idiots was directed by Werner Schroeter.
More films by Werner Schroeter Who is in the cast of Day of the Idiots?
Day of the Idiots stars Carole Bouquet as Carole, Ingrid Caven as Dr. Laura and Christine Kaufmann as Ruth, among 19 credited actors.
Does Day of the Idiots have a post-credit scene?
No. Day of the Idiots has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Day of the Idiots in?
The original language of Day of the Idiots is German.
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