Day of the Idiots(1981)
Tag der Idioten
Day of the Idiots Synopsis
A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.
Day of the Idiots (1981) is a drama film directed by Werner Schroeter, released on October 31, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 50m. It stars Carole Bouquet, Ingrid Caven, Christine Kaufmann and Ida Di Benedetto. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Werner Schroeter
- Writers:
- Dana Horaková, Werner Schroeter
- Producers:
- Karel Dirka
- Cinematographer:
- Ivan Šlapeta
- Composer:
- Peer Raben
- Production:
- Oko-Film, BR
- Status:
- Released
Day of the Idiots Cast & Crew
Main cast
Carole Bouquet
as Carole
Ingrid Caven
as Dr. Laura
Christine Kaufmann
as Ruth
Ida Di Benedetto
as Elisabeth
Carola Regnier
as Ninon
Marie-Luise Marjan
as Marjan
Magdalena Montezuma
as Zigeunerin
- Hermann Killmeyer
Hermann Killmeyer
as Markus
Mostefa Djadjam
as Alexander
- Ellen Umlauf
Ellen Umlauf
Dana Medřická
- Tamara Kafka
Tamara Kafka
Key crew
Directed by Werner Schroeter, written by Dana Horaková and Werner Schroeter, produced by Karel Dirka.
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Day of the Idiots Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 13 ratings.
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Day of the Idiots – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Day of the Idiots online?
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Who stars in Day of the Idiots?
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The main cast of Day of the Idiots (1981) includes Carole Bouquet, Ingrid Caven, Christine Kaufmann, Ida Di Benedetto and Carola Regnier. The film was directed by Werner Schroeter. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Day of the Idiots released?
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Day of the Idiots was released on October 31, 1981 and runs for 1h 50m.
Is Day of the Idiots worth watching?
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Day of the Idiots (1981) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.