The King's Jester

The King's Jester

The King's Jester

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The King's Jester

"FERRUCIO TAGLIAVINI sings the glorious arias of Guiseppe Verdi's "RIGOLETTO""

1941

1h 32m

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Drama

Overview

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.

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34 members

Acting

Michel Simon

Rigoletto

Michel Simon

Acting

María Mercader

Gilda

María Mercader

Acting

Rossano Brazzi

Francesco I

Rossano Brazzi

Acting

Doris Duranti

Margot

Doris Duranti

Acting

Paola Barbara

Duchess Di Cosse

Paola Barbara

Acting

Franco Coop

Duke Di Cosse

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Acting

Juan de Landa

Sparafucile

Juan de Landa

Acting

Elli Parvo

The Gypsy Girl

Elli Parvo

Acting

Loredana

Diana de St. Vallier

Loredana

Acting

Carlo Ninchi

Count de St. Vallier

Carlo Ninchi

Acting

Corrado Racca

Signor de Brion

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Acting

Guido Morisi

Duke de la Tour

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Acting

Gemma d'Alba

Signora De Pardaillan

Gemma d'Alba

Acting

Giacomo Moschini

Signor de Pardaillan

Giacomo Moschini

Acting

Edoardo Toniolo

Maret, the poet

Edoardo Toniolo

Acting

Gildo Bocci

The Grand Vizir

Gildo Bocci

Acting

Adele Garavaglia

Costanza, a governess

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Acting

Amina Pirani Maggi

Berarda, Gilda's Governess

Amina Pirani Maggi

Acting

Cesare Fantoni

Sgt. Roland

Cesare Fantoni

Acting

Edoardo Toniolo

Marot, the poet

Edoardo Toniolo

Acting

Liana Del Balzo

Marquesa

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Acting

Oreste Fares

St. Vallier's Servant

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Acting

Edda Soligo

Friend of the Duchess

Edda Soligo

Acting

Aldo Silvani

Executioner

Aldo Silvani

Acting

Fausto Guerzoni

Gypsy #1

Fausto Guerzoni

Acting

Giovanni Onorato

Gypsy #2

Giovanni Onorato

Acting

Renato Chiantoni

Gypsy #3

Renato Chiantoni

Acting

Cesare Polisello

Gypsy #4

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Writing

Oreste Biancoli

Courtier

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Acting

Stanis Cappello

Courtier

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Acting

Ruggero Capodaglio

Courtier

Ruggero Capodaglio

Acting

Evaristo Signorini

Courtier

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Acting

Alfredo di Antoni

Courtier

No Image

Acting

Giulio Battiferri

A Kidnapper

Giulio Battiferri

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