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1990 2h 20m · Drama · ★ 8.0

The Fool

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.

Director Christine Edzard

Writer Christine Edzard

Writer Olivier Stockman

Top Billed Cast

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

Mr. Frederick / Sir John

Paul Brooke

Paul Brooke

Lord Paramount

Julian Firth

Julian Firth

John Tams

John Tams

Ian Targett

Paddy Ward

Jo Warne

Chris Whittingham

Rory Murray

Henry Ottaway

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Sir Thomas Neathouse

Sally Ashby

Brenda Bruce

Brenda Bruce

Cindy Oswin

Bernard Padden

Emma Piper

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Return

Return

2011

Status Released

Original Language en

Budget $7,600,000

Revenue $79,139

Keywords

victorian england social satire woman director double identity financial fraud