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The Idiot is a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky.

The Idiot may also refer to:

Film and television

• The Idiot, a 1914 drama film starring Robert Harron
• The Idiots, a 1998 Danish film by Lars von Trier

Adapted from the Dostoevsky novel

• The Idiot (1946 film), a 1946 French film by Georges Lamoin
• The Idiot (1951 film), a 1951 Japanese film by Akira Kurosawa
• The Idiot (1958 film), a 1958 Russian film by Ivan Pyryev
• The Idiot (TV series), a 2003 Russian television series
• The Idiot (2011 film), a 2011 Estonian film by Rainer Sarnet

Other fiction

• "The Idiots" (short story), a short story by Joseph Conrad
• The Idiot (Batuman novel), a novel by Elif Batuman

Music

• The Idiot (album), a 1977 album by Iggy Pop
• The Idiot (opera), an opera by Mieczyslaw Weinberg, adapted from the Dostoevsky novel.
• "The Idiot" (song), a song by Stan Rogers

Other uses

• "The Idiots", a self-deprecating nickname for the 2004 Boston Red Sox

See also

• Idiot (disambiguation)