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The King's Jester

1941

1h 32m

Drama

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Based on a Victor Hugo play, and scored with music from the later opera by Giuseppe Verdi, the film tells about a hunchbacked clown whose beautiful daughter falls in love with the lecherous king.

Cast

Michel Simon

Rigoletto

María Mercader

Gilda

Rossano Brazzi

Francesco I

Doris Duranti

Margot

Paola Barbara

Duchess Di Cosse

Juan de Landa

Sparafucile

Elli Parvo

The Gypsy Girl

Loredana

Diana de St. Vallier

Carlo Ninchi

Count de St. Vallier

Giacomo Moschini

Signor de Pardaillan

Edoardo Toniolo

Maret, the poet

Gildo Bocci

The Grand Vizir

Amina Pirani Maggi

Berarda, Gilda's Governess

Cesare Fantoni

Sgt. Roland

Edoardo Toniolo

Marot, the poet

Edda Soligo

Friend of the Duchess

Aldo Silvani

Executioner

Fausto Guerzoni

Gypsy #1

Giovanni Onorato

Gypsy #2

Renato Chiantoni

Gypsy #3

Ruggero Capodaglio

Courtier

Giulio Battiferri

A Kidnapper

Franco Coop

Duke Di Cosse

Corrado Racca

Signor de Brion

Guido Morisi

Duke de la Tour

Gemma d'Alba

Signora De Pardaillan

Adele Garavaglia

Costanza, a governess

Liana Del Balzo

Marquesa

Oreste Fares

St. Vallier's Servant

Cesare Polisello

Gypsy #4

Oreste Biancoli

Courtier

Stanis Cappello

Courtier

Evaristo Signorini

Courtier

Alfredo di Antoni

Courtier

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