The Jester's Supper (1942)

In Florence, at the time of Lorenzo de Medici, known also as Lorenzo the Magnificent, the aristocrat brothers Chiaramantesi rule with an iron fist the streets of the city. Ruthless and fierce, the two brothers have chosen as their special victim the innocent and harmless Giannetto. Even though determined to not react to the cruel pranks of the brothers, Giannetto is forced to take a stand when Ginevra, a beautiful girl that works in the Chiaramantesi household, is dragged into the game. To defend his honor and protect the girl, Giannetto works out a fiendish plot that will end in blood and madness.

Released

1942-02-10

Genres

Romance, Drama

Runtime

87 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Alessandro Blasetti, Alessandro Blasetti, Renato Castellani

TMDB rating

6.1/10 from 17 votes