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Vicky Krieps & Christian Friedel Join ‘The Idiots’ By Małgorzata Szumowska & Michał Englert
Vicky Krieps & Christian Friedel Join ‘The Idiots’ By Małgorzata Szumowska & Michał Englert
Vicky Krieps, Christian Friedel © Linda Rosa Saal, Emilio Madrid Vicky Krieps( Corsage, Phantom Thread, Hold Me Tight and German actor Christian Friedel ( The Zone of Interest, The White Ribbon, White Lotus) have joined the cast of The Idiots, the upcoming feature by Polish filmmakers Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert. Szumowska and Michał Englert, whose previous joint directorial credits include Woman Of…(2023) and Never Gonna Snow Again(2020), have also co-written the adaptation with Kasper Bajon and Bríd Arnstein. It follows their honeymoon trip to Baden which turns into an unexpected, passionate journey in which gambling leads to ruin, in an intimate portrait of the explosive relationship between the writer and his wife.
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