The Idiot

A mentally handicapped boy becomes fascinated by a lovely shop display mannequin.

How to watch

This work has not been digitised and is currently unavailable to view online. It may be possible for approved reseachers to view on-site.

Learn more about accessing our collection

Collection

In ACMI's collection

Credits

production company

Swinburne Institute of Technology. Film and Television School

director

Mark Warren

Duration

00:13:53:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1983

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

323723

Language

English

Subject categories

Amateur & Student Films

Amateur & Student Films → Student films - Australia

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mentally handicapped

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

Please note: this archive is an ongoing body of work. Sometimes the credit information (director, year etc) isn’t available so these fields may be left blank; we are progressively filling these in with further research.

Cite this work on Wikipedia

If you would like to cite this item, please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://acmi.net.au/works/77759--the-idiot/ |title=The Idiot |author=Australian Centre for the Moving Image |access-date=26 September 2022 |publisher=Australian Centre for the Moving Image}}

Australia, 1983

Please note