Idiot (1992 film)

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Idiot
Directed by Mani Kaul
Written by Anup Singh
Hemendra Bhatia
Fyodor Dostoevsky (novel)
Starring Shahrukh Khan
Ayub Khan-Din
Music by Vikram Joglekar
D. Wood
Cinematography Piyush Shah
Editing by Lalitha Krishna
Release date(s) 8 October 1992
Running time 165 min.
Country India
Language Hindi

Idiot is a Hindi film based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel, The Idiot. It was directed by Mani Kaul and starred Shahrukh Khan and Ayub Khan-Din. The film debuted at the New York Film Festival on 8 October 1992, although it was originally made for television.[1] In this version of the tale, placed in contemporary Mumbai, Prince Miskin (Khan-Din) is a man whose epilepsy is mistaken for idiocy.

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