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Day of the Idiots (German: Tag der Idioten) is a 1981 West German psychological fantasy film drama directed and written by Werner Schroeter. It stars Carole Bouquet as a disturbed mental patient with an inclination to remove her clothes and Ingrid Caven as Dr. Laura and Christine Kaufmann as Ruth.

Day of the Idiots
Screenshot of Carole Bouquet
Directed by	Werner Schroeter
Written by	Dana Horaková Werner Schroeter
Produced by	Karel Dirka Peter Genée Harald Kügler
Starring	Carole Bouquet Ingrid Caven Christine Kaufmann
Cinematography	Ivan Slapeta
Edited by	Catherine Brasier-Snopko
Music by	Peer Raben
Distributed by	OKO-Film
Release date	October 31, 1981 (1981-10-31) (West Germany)
Running time	110 min.
Country	West Germany
Language	German

The film was nominated for a Golden Palm Award at the 1982 Cannes Film Festival[1] and won best film at the 1982 German Film Awards going to director Werner Schroeter.

Cast

• Carole Bouquet as Carole
• Ingrid Caven as Dr. Laura
• Christine Kaufmann as Ruth
• Ida Di Benedetto as Elisabet
• Carola Regnier as Ninon
• Mostefa Djadjam as Alexander
• Hermann Killmeyer as Markus
• Marie-Luise Marjan as Schwester Marjan
• Magdalena Montezuma as Zigeunerin
• George Stamkoski as himself
• Tamara Kafka
• Dana Medřická
• Fritz Schediwy
• Jana Plichtová

References

External links

• Day of the Idiots at IMDb

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