
M. Gessen
Writer and journalist known for reporting on totalitarianism, terrorism, and human rights, here serving as the primary narrator investigating a family story about their cousin.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 2min
The Idiot - Trailer
M. Gessen, a New York Times writer who covers totalitarianism and human rights, narrates a family investigation into cousin Alan. Short, punchy scenes explore Alan’s boastful persona, suspicious business claims, and the shocking revelation of an attempted hit. The trailer teases a blend of personal memoir and true crime mystery.


