The Fool

  • December 1990
  • 2hrs

    20mins

  • Drama
  • Directed by

    Christine Edzard,

    Starring

    Derek Jacobi,

    Paul Brooke,

    Julian Firth,

    John Tams

    ...

    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.