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14/05/1999 (GB)
Comedy, Drama
1h 54m
- 65% (602 votes)
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Society is the mother of all Idiots.
Overview
A mix of home-video and documentary styles about a group of young people who have decided to get to know their “inner-idiots” and thus not only facing and breaking their outer appearance but also their inner.
- Lars von TrierDirector, Screenplay
Original Title
Idioterne
Status
Released
Original Language
Danish
Budget
$2,500,000
Revenue
$7,200
Keywords
- mentally disabled
- staging
- normality
- freedom
- lifestyle
- commune
- test of courage
- idiot
- publicity
- social control
- mockery
- simulation
- bodily disabled person
- psychology
- coercion
- found footage
- burlesque
- ironic
- dogme 95
- witty
- semi-erect penis
- erect penis
Top Billed Cast
Bodil Jørgensen
Karen
Jens Albinus
Stoffer
Anne Louise Hassing
Susanne
Troels Lyby
Henrik
Nikolaj Lie Kaas
Jeppe
Louise Mieritz
Josephine
Henrik Prip
Ped
Luis Mesonero
Miguel
Trine Michelsen
Nana
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Katrine
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