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	'''''Idiot''''' is a 1992 [[Hindi]] film based on [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]'s 1869 novel, ''[[The Idiot (novel)\|The Idiot]]''.<ref>		'''''Idiot''''' is a 1992 [[Hindi]] film based on [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]'s 1869 novel, ''[[The Idiot (novel)\|The Idiot]]''.<ref>
	{{cite web\| title = Mani Kaul obituary \|work= The Guardian\|author=Derek Malcolm\|author-link=Derek Malcolm\| url = https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/jul/14/mani-kaul-obituary \|date=14 July 2011\| access-date = 2013-12-21}}</ref> It was directed by [[Mani Kaul]] and starred [[Shah Rukh Khan]] and [[Ayub Khan-Din]]. The film debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992.~~<ref name=nyt/>~~ In this version of the tale, placed in contemporary [[Mumbai]], Prince Miskin (Khan-Din) is a man whose [[epilepsy]] is mistaken for idiocy.		{{cite web\| title = Mani Kaul obituary \|work= The Guardian\|author=Derek Malcolm\|author-link=Derek Malcolm\| url = https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/jul/14/mani-kaul-obituary \|date=14 July 2011\| access-date = 2013-12-21}}</ref> It was directed by [[Mani Kaul]] and starred [[Shah Rukh Khan]] and [[Ayub Khan-Din]]. The film debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992. In this version of the tale, placed in contemporary [[Mumbai]], Prince Miskin (Khan-Din) is a man whose [[epilepsy]] is mistaken for idiocy.

	==Cast==		==Cast==
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	==Production and release==		==Production and release==
	The film was first released as a four-part television mini-series on state-run [[Doordarshan]] channel in 1991, and despite it outing at debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992, it was never commercially released.<ref name=nyt>{{cite news \|title=Review/Film Festival; Dostoyevsky's 'Idiot,' by Way of Bombay \|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DD1430F93BA35753C1A964958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print \|last=Holden \|first=Stephen \|author-link=Stephen Holden \|date=8 October 1992 \|newspaper=[[The New York Times]] \|access-date=20 August 2013}}</ref><ref name="Chopra2007">{{cite book\|author=Anupama Chopra\|author-link=Anupama Chopra\|title=King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian Cinema\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cbk4AQAAQBAJ&pg=PT44\|date=2 October 2007\|publisher=Grand Central Publishing\|isbn=978-0-446-50898-8\|pages=44–}}</ref>		The film was first released as a four-part television mini-series on state-run [[Doordarshan]] channel in 1991, and despite it outing at debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992, it was never commercially released.<ref name=nyt>{{cite news \|title=Review/Film Festival; Dostoyevsky's 'Idiot,' by Way of Bombay \|url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DD1430F93BA35753C1A964958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print \|last=Holden \|first=Stephen \|author-link=Stephen Holden \|date=8 October 1992 \|newspaper=[[The New York Times]] \|access-date=20 August 2013}}</ref><ref name="Chopra2007">{{cite book\|author=Anupama Chopra\|author-link=Anupama Chopra\|title=King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian Cinema\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cbk4AQAAQBAJ&pg=PT44\|date=2 October 2007\|publisher=Grand Central Publishing\|isbn=978-0-446-50898-8\|pages=44–}}</ref>
	It was screened at the Mumbai Film Festival in October 2016 with the title "Ahamaq".<ref>http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-unreleased-film-ahamaq-to-screen-at-mami-3078760/</ref>		It was screened at the Mumbai Film Festival in October 2016 with the title "Ahamaq".<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-unreleased-film-ahamaq-to-screen-at-mami-3078760/\|title = Shah Rukh Khan's unreleased film Ahamaq to screen at MAMI\|date = 17 October 2016}}</ref>

	==Reception==		==Reception==
	According to the New York Times, "it turns a literary masterpiece into a numbing soap opera as incoherent as it is technically crude."<ref>{{cite ~~web~~ \|last1=Holden \|first1=Stephen \|title=Dostoyevsky's Idiot by way of Bombay \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/10/08/movies/review-film-festival-dostoyevsky-s-idiot-by-way-of-bombay.html \|website=The New York Times \|access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>		According to the New York Times, "it turns a literary masterpiece into a numbing soap opera as incoherent as it is technically crude."<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Holden \|first1=Stephen \|title=Dostoyevsky's Idiot by way of Bombay \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/10/08/movies/review-film-festival-dostoyevsky-s-idiot-by-way-of-bombay.html \|website=The New York Times \|date=8 October 1992 \|access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>

	== Awards ==		== Awards ==

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{{Infobox film
| name = Idiot
| image =
| caption =
| director = [[Mani Kaul]]
| producer =
| writer = [[Anup Singh (filmmaker)|Anup Singh]]<br>Hemendra Bhatia<br>Rajeev Kumar
| narrator =
| based_on = {{based on |''[[The Idiot (novel)|The Idiot]]'' (1869)|[[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]}}
| starring = [[Shah Rukh Khan]]<br>[[Ayub Khan-Din]]
| music = [[Vikram Joglekar]]<br>[[D. Wood]]
| cinematography = Piyush Shah
| editing = Lalitha Krishna
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1992|10|08|df=y}}
| runtime = 165 minutes
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Idiot''''' is a 1992 [[Hindi]] film based on [[Fyodor Dostoevsky]]'s 1869 novel, ''[[The Idiot (novel)|The Idiot]]''.<ref>
{{cite web| title = Mani Kaul obituary |work= The Guardian|author=Derek Malcolm|author-link=Derek Malcolm| url = https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/jul/14/mani-kaul-obituary |date=14 July 2011| access-date = 2013-12-21}}</ref> It was directed by [[Mani Kaul]] and starred [[Shah Rukh Khan]] and [[Ayub Khan-Din]]. The film debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992.<ref name=nyt/> In this version of the tale, placed in contemporary [[Mumbai]], Prince Miskin (Khan-Din) is a man whose [[epilepsy]] is mistaken for idiocy.

==Cast==
* [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]]
* [[Ayub Khan Din]] as Prince Miskin
* [[Imam Khan]]
* [[Mita Vashisht]]

==Production and release==
The film was first released as a four-part television mini-series on state-run [[Doordarshan]] channel in 1991, and despite it outing at debuted at the [[New York Film Festival]] in October 1992, it was never commercially released.<ref name=nyt>{{cite news |title=Review/Film Festival; Dostoyevsky's 'Idiot,' by Way of Bombay |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE7DD1430F93BA35753C1A964958260&sec=&spon=&pagewanted=print |last=Holden |first=Stephen |author-link=Stephen Holden |date=8 October 1992 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=20 August 2013}}</ref><ref name="Chopra2007">{{cite book|author=Anupama Chopra|author-link=Anupama Chopra|title=King of Bollywood: Shah Rukh Khan and the Seductive World of Indian Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cbk4AQAAQBAJ&pg=PT44|date=2 October 2007|publisher=Grand Central Publishing|isbn=978-0-446-50898-8|pages=44–}}</ref>
It was screened at the Mumbai Film Festival in October 2016 with the title "Ahamaq".<ref>http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/shah-rukh-khan-unreleased-film-ahamaq-to-screen-at-mami-3078760/</ref>

==Reception==
According to the New York Times, "it turns a literary masterpiece into a numbing soap opera as incoherent as it is technically crude."<ref>{{cite web |last1=Holden |first1=Stephen |title=Dostoyevsky's Idiot by way of Bombay |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/10/08/movies/review-film-festival-dostoyevsky-s-idiot-by-way-of-bombay.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=11 December 2019}}</ref>

== Awards ==
* [[38th Filmfare Awards|1993 Filmfare Awards]]: [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie|Critics Award For Best Movie]]

== References ==
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== External links ==
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* {{IMDb title|0104478|Idiot}}
* {{Amg movie|146457|Idiot}}
{{refend}}

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