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The Fool

The Fool

1990, Movie, 2h 20min

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.

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Christine Edzard

Cast:

Michael Hordern,

Miriam Margolyes

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Critic Tom Tunney

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8

...a film about appearances in every sense of the word.

Read full review at Empire

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