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Blocks of text are used as exposition, and the film is filled with monologues of experiences and events, and letters read aloud. Kurosawas adaptation of dostoevskys the idiot relocates the story to hokkaido and is kurosawas first film of epic length. The title is an ironic reference to the central character of the novel, prince lev nikolayevich myshkin, a young man whose goodness, openhearted simplicity and guilelessness lead many of the more worldly characters he encounters to mistakenly assume that he lacks intelligence and insight. Written in a true blue aussie style that had me in stitches mixed into his stories about skydiving, base jumping, partying and the.
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