The Idiots

Engelske undersættelser The Idiots (1998)

Take a long ride on the short bus.

Comedy Drama
6.5 / 10

A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.

Runtime 110 min
Language DA
Country Denmark, France, Germany
Director Lars von Trier
Budget $3M
Box Office $0M
Handling

En sjov og underholdende komedie med masser af latter.

10 English subtitles available
Release Source Downloads Flags Download
R2-PAL- DVD9 (1hr 49mn 52s) resync opensubtitles 15,135 .SRT
Idioterne.1998.DVDRip.DivX5.Ericb™ opensubtitles 3,403 .SRT
Idioterne.1998.DVDRip.DivX5.Ericb™ opensubtitles 3,403 .SRT
Idioterne (The Idiots) opensubtitles 5,643 .SRT
[1998] The Idiots - Lars Von Trier opensubtitles 2,330 .SRT
Idioterne (The Idiots) DVDRip XviD oddeven/trufflecawk opensubtitles 2,780 .SRT
The Idiots opensubtitles 6,295 .SRT
The Idiots eng opensubtitles 3,811 .SRT
The idiots opensubtitles 1,256 .SRT
The idiots opensubtitles 1,256 .SRT

The Idiots — Cast & Crew

Directed by: Lars von Trier

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

Languages Spoken in The Idiots (1998)

The Idiots features dialogue in Danish. As the original language is not English, accurate English subtitles are essential for English-speaking audiences to fully appreciate the dialogue, cultural references, and storytelling nuances in The Idiots.

Download English Subtitles for The Idiots (1998)

This page lists all available English subtitle files for the movie The Idiots (1998) in .SRT format. We currently have 10 subtitle versions sourced from opensubtitles. Each version corresponds to a different video release, so you can find the subtitle that synchronises perfectly with your file.

The most popular subtitle for The Idiots has been downloaded 15,135 times, which is a strong indicator of quality and timing accuracy.

About The Idiots (1998)

A group of people gather at a Copenhagen suburban home to break all the limitations and to bring out the 'inner idiot' in themselves.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release year: 1998
  • TMDB rating: 6.5 / 10
  • Type: Movie
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Director: Lars von Trier
  • Spoken languages: Danish
  • Country: Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands
  • IMDB ID: tt0154421

The Idiots is a comedy movie released in 1998. Having accurate English subtitles is especially important for comedy titles, where fast-paced dialogue and nuanced conversations carry the emotional weight of the story.

Trivia & Fun Facts about The Idiots (1998)

  • The production budget for The Idiots was approximately $3 million.
  • Produced by Zentropa Entertainments</strong>, <strong>DR TV</strong>, <strong>La Sept Cinéma.
  • The original language of The Idiots is Danish, not English.
  • The Idiots is an international co-production involving 4 countries: Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Idiots (1998) Subtitles

Where can I download English subtitles for The Idiots?

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