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Actors Tom Hiddleston and Aimee Lou Wood scheduled to walk TIFF red carpet

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McGrath, K. (2026, September 15). Actors Tom Hiddleston and Aimee Lou Wood scheduled to walk TIFF red carpet. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/tiff/actors-tom-hiddleston-and-aimee-lou-wood-scheduled-to-walk-tiff-red-carpet/article_b48b900c-8dcc-5754-b6e9-a9b960a03120.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-15 · by Kaitlyn McGrath

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At the Toronto International Film Festival, actors Johnny Flynn and Aimee Lou Wood are scheduled to attend a premiere event for their film "The Idiots(s)", which focuses on the life of Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna. The movie highlights how Anna is believed to have rescued Dostoyevsky from personal ruin.
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At the Toronto International Film Festival, which began recently, a drama titled "The Idiots(s)" is premiering today. The film focuses on Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna, who allegedly rescued him from financial ruin. Starring in this film are actors Tom Hiddleston as Johnny Flynn (though likely referring to the actor's portrayal of Dostoyevsky) and Aimee Lou Wood, known for her role in "The White Lotus". Both stars are scheduled to walk the red carpet at TIFF, highlighting their involvement in this biographical drama about one of literature’s most influential figures.

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Aimee Lou Wood PERSON · 1× Anna PERSON · 1× Fyodor Dostoyevsky PERSON · 1× Johnny Flynn PERSON · 1× Russian NORP · 1× TORONTO GPE · 1×

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A drama about Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna, who is said to have saved him from ruin, is among the films premièring today at the Toronto International Film Festival.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-16
🔮 “Ripley” actor Johnny Flynn and “White Lotus” breakout Aimee Lou Wood star in “The Idiots(s)” as the writer couple, and both are set to walk the red carpet.
2026-09-16 · Toronto Star
Actors Tom Hiddleston and Aimee Lou Wood scheduled to walk TIFF red carpet · assertive framing

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A drama about Russian author Fyodor Dostoyevsky and his wife Anna, who is said to have saved him from ruin, is among the films premièring today at the Toronto International Film Festival. asserted
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“Ripley” actor Johnny Flynn and “White Lotus” breakout Aimee Lou Wood star in “The Idiots(s)” as the writer couple, and both are set to walk the red carpet. asserted
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