The King's Jester (1941)
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- 1h 32min
- Drama
- 25 Jun 1947 (USA)
- Movie
Theatrical adaptation: Rigoletto the hunchbacked clown has a daughter who becomes involved with the lecherous King.
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Cast
| Michel Simon | ... |
Rigoletto
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| María Mercader | ... |
Gilda
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| Rossano Brazzi | ... |
Il re Francesco Iº
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| Doris Duranti | ... |
Margot
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| Paola Barbara | ... |
La duchessa di Cosse
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| Elli Parvo | ... |
La zingara
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| Carlo Ninchi | ... |
Il conte di Saint Vallier
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| Juan de Landa | ... |
Sparafucile
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Loredana | ... |
Diana Di Saint Vallier
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Franco Coop | ... |
Il duca di Cosse
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Corrado Racca | ... |
Signor De Brion
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Giulio Battiferri | ... |
Uno dei rapitori di Gilda
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| Oreste Bilancia | ... |
Un cortegiano
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Gildo Bocci | ... |
Il Gran Visir
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Ruggero Capodaglio | ... |
Un cortegiano
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Stanislao Cappello | ... |
Un cortegiano
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Renato Chiantoni | ... |
Il terzo zingaro
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Gemma D'Alba | ... |
Signora De Pardaillan
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Alfredo De Antoni | ... |
Un cortegiano
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| Liana Del Balzo | ... |
La marchesa che nasconde l'età
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| Cesare Fantoni | ... |
Il sergente Roland
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Oreste Fares | ... |
Il servitore di Saint Vallier
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Adele Garavaglia | ... |
Costanza - la governante
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| Fausto Guerzoni | ... |
Il primo zingaro
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Guido Morisi | ... |
Il duca De La Tour
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Giacomo Moschini | ... |
Signor De Pardaillan
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Giovanni Onorato | ... |
Il secondo zingaro
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| Amina Pirani Maggi | ... |
Berarda - governante di Gilda
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Cesare Polesello | ... |
Il quarto zingaro
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Evaristo Signorini | ... |
Un cortegiano
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| Aldo Silvani | ... |
Il boia
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Edda Soligo | ... |
Un'amica della duchessa di Cosse
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Edoardo Toniolo | ... |
Il poeta Marot
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Directed by
| Mario Bonnard | ||
Written by
| Victor Hugo | ... | (play "Le Roi s'amuse") |
| Mario Bonnard | ... | (adaptation) |
| Mario Bonnard | ... | (screenplay) |
| Michel Simon | ... | (adaptation) |
| Michel Simon | ... | (screenplay) |
| Tomaso Smith | ... | (adaptation) |
| Tomaso Smith | ... | (screenplay) |
| Carlo Salsa | ... | (adaptation) |
| Carlo Salsa | ... | (screenplay) |
Music by
| Giulio Bonnard | ||
Cinematography by
| Ubaldo Arata | ||
Editing by
| Dolores Tamburini | ||
Production Design by
| Florestano Di Fausto | ||
Art Direction by
| Vittorio Nino Novarese | ||
Set Decoration by
| Amleto Bonetti | ||
Costume Design by
| Vittorio Nino Novarese | ||
Production Management
| Arturo Ambrosio | ... | production manager |
| Franco Magli | ... | production supervisor |
| Nando Pisani | ... | assistant production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Dimitri Dragomir | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Siegfried Karl Trieb | ... | poster artist : Germany (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Piero Cavazzuti | ... | sound |
| Franco Robecchi | ... | sound |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Beniamino Fossati | ... | camera operator |
| Sergio Pesce | ... | camera operator |
Additional Crew
| Mario Besesti | ... | italian voice dubbing: Juan De Landa (uncredited) |
| Emilio Cigoli | ... | italian voice dubbing: Giovanni Onorato (uncredited) |
| Renata Marini | ... | italian voice dubbing: María Mercader (uncredited) |
| Dina Perbellini | ... | italian voice dubbing: Loredana (uncredited) |
| Giovanna Scotto | ... | italian voice dubbing: Adele Garavaglia (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Scalera Film (1941) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Idéal Film (1943) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Superfilm Distributing Corporation (1947) (United States) (theatrical) (subtitled)
- International Cine Archive (2024) (Germany) (DVD)
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Storyline
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| Taglines | FERRUCIO TAGLIAVINI sings the glorious arias of Guiseppe Verdi's "RIGOLETTO" See more » |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Italian censorship visa # 31429 delivered on 24-10-1941. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Version of Rigoletto (1908). See more » |