The King's Jester (1941)
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.
- Released
- 1941-04-01
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Carlo Salsa, Mario Bonnard, Mario Bonnard, Michel Simon
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Michel Simon as Rigoletto
- María Mercader as Gilda
- Rossano Brazzi as Francesco I
- Doris Duranti as Margot
- Paola Barbara as Duchess Di Cosse
- Franco Coop as Duke Di Cosse
- Juan de Landa as Sparafucile
- Elli Parvo as The Gypsy Girl
- Loredana as Diana de St. Vallier
- Carlo Ninchi as Count de St. Vallier
- Corrado Racca as Signor de Brion
- Guido Morisi as Duke de la Tour