The Fool (1990)

12/07/1990 (GB) • 2h 20m

Drama

Overview

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$7,600,000.00

Revenue

$79,139.00

Keywords

victorian england

social satire

woman director

double identity

financial fraud

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