The Fool (1990)

  • U
  • 12/07/1990 (GB)
  • Drama
  • 2h 20m

Overview

A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper and lower classes in Victorian London. A working class man impersonates a lord who is supposedly very rich and a financial wizard. As such he is invited to all the best peoples' parties.

Christine Edzard

Director, Writer

Olivier Stockman

Writer

Cast

Derek Jacobi's headshot

Derek Jacobi

Mr. Frederick / Sir John
Paul Brooke's headshot

Paul Brooke

Lord Paramount
Julian Firth's headshot

Julian Firth

John Tams's headshot

John Tams

Ian Targett's headshot

Ian Targett

Paddy Ward's headshot

Paddy Ward

Jo Warne's headshot

Jo Warne

Chris Whittingham's headshot

Chris Whittingham

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