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Film / 1941
The King's Jester
Directed by
Mario Bonnard
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.
The story
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 SimonRigoletto
María MercaderGilda
Rossano BrazziFrancesco I
Doris DurantiMargot
Paola BarbaraDuchess Di Cosse
Franco CoopDuke Di Cosse
Juan de LandaSparafucile
Elli ParvoThe Gypsy Girl
LoredanaDiana de St. Vallier
Carlo NinchiCount de St. Vallier
Corrado RaccaSignor de Brion
Guido MorisiDuke de la Tour
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Gemma d'AlbaSignora De Pardaillan
Giacomo MoschiniSignor de Pardaillan
Edoardo TonioloMaret, the poet
Gildo BocciThe Grand Vizir
Adele GaravagliaCostanza, a governess
Amina Pirani MaggiBerarda, Gilda's Governess
Cesare FantoniSgt. Roland
Liana Del BalzoMarquesa
Oreste FaresSt. Vallier's Servant
Edda SoligoFriend of the Duchess
Aldo SilvaniExecutioner
Fausto GuerzoniGypsy #1
Giovanni OnoratoGypsy #2
Renato ChiantoniGypsy #3
Cesare PoliselloGypsy #4
Oreste BiancoliCourtier
Stanis CappelloCourtier
Ruggero CapodaglioCourtier
Evaristo SignoriniCourtier
Alfredo di AntoniCourtier
Giulio BattiferriA Kidnapper
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