The King's Jester
Il re si diverte
Release: 1941-04-01
·Runtime: 92m
Drama
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.
Production Countries
Italy
Production Companies
Scalera Film
Cast
Gildo Bocci
as The Grand Vizir
Edda Soligo
as Friend of the Duchess
Renato Chiantoni
as Gypsy #3
Giovanni Onorato
as Gypsy #2
Ruggero Capodaglio
as Courtier
Carlo Ninchi
as Count de St. Vallier
Rossano Brazzi
as Francesco I
Doris Duranti
as Margot
Juan de Landa
as Sparafucile
Gemma d'Alba
as Signora De Pardaillan
Giulio Battiferri
as A Kidnapper
Paola Barbara
as Duchess Di Cosse
Giacomo Moschini
as Signor de Pardaillan
Cesare Fantoni
as Sgt. Roland
Aldo Silvani
as Executioner
Loredana
as Diana de St. Vallier
Edoardo Toniolo
as Maret, the poet, Marot, the poet
Amina Pirani Maggi
as Berarda, Gilda's Governess
Fausto Guerzoni
as Gypsy #1
Michel Simon
as Rigoletto
María Mercader
as Gilda
Elli Parvo
as The Gypsy Girl
