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The Idea (1932): cast, story & where to watch

1932 · Film · ★ 6.1

The Idea poster

Released in 1932, The Idea is a notable film.

What it’s about. "Bartosch showed that animation could be poetic... It was Bartosch who first dared to give animation the dimension of a great art, trusting it to voice his pain, to lay bare his heart, to tell of his hope for a better future - which he never saw." - Alexander Alexeieff and Claire Parker, 1969

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Idea has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Idea page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Idea (1932)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Idea change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Idea worth watching?
The Idea holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
When was The Idea released?
The Idea was released in 1932.