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Day of the Idiots
Day of the Idiots

Day of the Idiots

Genres

Drama

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A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

31 October 1981

Country

Germany

Cast

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet

Carole

Ingrid Caven

Ingrid Caven

Dr. Laura

Christine Kaufmann

Christine Kaufmann

Ruth

Ida Di Benedetto

Ida Di Benedetto

Elisabeth

Carola Regnier

Carola Regnier

Ninon

Marie-Luise Marjan

Marie-Luise Marjan

Marjan

Magdalena Montezuma

Magdalena Montezuma

Zigeunerin

Hermann Killmeyer

Hermann Killmeyer

Markus

Mostefa Djadjam

Mostefa Djadjam

Alexander

Ellen Umlauf

Ellen Umlauf

Dana Medřická

Dana Medřická

Tamara Kafka

Tamara Kafka

Fritz Schediwy

Fritz Schediwy

Jana Plichtová

Jana Plichtová

George Stamkoski

George Stamkoski

Himself

Ula Stöckl

Ula Stöckl

Ursula Strätz

Ursula Strätz

Anette Tirier

Anette Tirier

Zoe Zag

Zoe Zag

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