The King's Jester
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“FERRUCIO TAGLIAVINI sings the glorious arias of Guiseppe Verdi's "RIGOLETTO"”
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About
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
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
Gemma d'Alba
as Signora De Pardaillan
Giacomo Moschini
as Signor de Pardaillan
Edoardo Toniolo
as Maret, the poet
Gildo Bocci
as The Grand Vizir
Adele Garavaglia
as Costanza, a governess
Amina Pirani Maggi
as Berarda, Gilda's Governess
Cesare Fantoni
as Sgt. Roland
Edoardo Toniolo
as Marot, the poet
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Stream The King's Jester online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A well-rated drama movie originally produced in Italian and released in 1941, it's earned a solid 7.0/10 from 1 viewers worldwide.
About The King's Jester
“FERRUCIO TAGLIAVINI sings the glorious arias of Guiseppe Verdi's "RIGOLETTO"”
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. Running 92 minutes.
The King's Jester Cast and Characters
The cast features Michel Simon (as Rigoletto), María Mercader (as Gilda), Rossano Brazzi (as Francesco I), Doris Duranti (as Margot), and Paola Barbara (as Duchess Di Cosse). Their performances are a major reason The King's Jester has built such a passionate audience.
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The King's Jester flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Italian storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
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Where can I watch The King's Jester online for free?
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How long is The King's Jester?
The King's Jester runs for 92 minutes (about 1.5 hours).
Is The King's Jester good? What's the rating?
The King's Jester holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.
Who is in the cast of The King's Jester?
The main cast includes Michel Simon, María Mercader, Rossano Brazzi, and Doris Duranti, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The King's Jester available in Italian?
Yes — The King's Jester was originally produced in Italian and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The King's Jester released?
The King's Jester was released in 1941.
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What is The King's Jester about?
The King's Jester is a Drama film. 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.
When was The King's Jester released?
The King's Jester was released on April 1, 1941. It has a runtime of 1h 32m. The film was produced by Scalera Film.
Who stars in The King's Jester?
The King's Jester stars Michel Simon, María Mercader, Rossano Brazzi and Doris Duranti. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The King's Jester available in HD?
Yes, The King's Jester is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.